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Nonlinear equations in one variable and systems of equations in two variables SAT question

Math · Advanced Math · Easy · Answer it here, explanation included.

The given equation relates the positive numbers , , and . Which equation correctly expresses in terms of and ?

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Choice B is correct. Adding to each side of the given equation yields . Therefore, the equation  correctly expresses in terms of and .

Choice A is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.

Choice C is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.

Choice D is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.

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