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Question
Find (x + y) ÷ (x − y), if
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Solution
\[x = \frac{1}{4}, y = \frac{3}{2}\]
So`(x+y)÷ (x-y)=(1/2+3/2)÷(1/4-3/2)`
`=7/4xx4/-5=(-7)/5`
So`(x+y)÷(x-y)=(-7)/5`
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