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OpenStudy (calculusxy):

Please help with this question. I will type it below.

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

Refer to the following definition. For all real numbers \[u\] and \[v, u \emptyset v = u-(1-\frac{ 1 }{ v })\] Example: \[3 \emptyset 2 = 3 - (1-\frac{ 1 }{ 2 })=3-\frac{ 1 }{ 2 } = 2\frac{ 1 }{ 2 }\] Which of the following is equal to 5\[5 \emptyset 5\] A) 0 B) 1 C) 4 1/5 D) 4 4/5 E) 25

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

@phi

OpenStudy (phi):

what is the question? evaluate \( 5 \phi 5 \) ?

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

Yes

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

@phi

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

@Zarkon @zepdrix

OpenStudy (ddcamp):

Simplify: \[5-(1-\frac{ 1 }{ 5 })\] (I just replaced u and v in the given equation with 5)

OpenStudy (phi):

follow the formula, replace u and v with 5 and simplify

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

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