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2011

Mathematics

JAMB

A binary operation ⊕ on real numbers is defined by x ⊕ y = xy + x + y for two real numbers x and y. Find the value of 3 ⊕ -2/3 .

A.

- 1/2

B.

1/3

C.

-1

D.

2

Correct Answer: 2

Explanation

N + Y = XY + X + Y 3 + -2/3 = 3(- 2/3) + 3 + (- 2/3) = -2 + 3 -2/3 = 1−2/1−3 = 1/3

N + Y = XY + X + Y 3 + -2/3 = 3(- 2/3) + 3 + (- 2/3) = -2 + 3 -2/3 = 1−2/1−3 = 1/3
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