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Problem 22

Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Find the answer CEMC Pascal · Canada · 2007

The value of 64+3664+36\dfrac{\sqrt{64} + \sqrt{36}}{\sqrt{64+36}} is

(A) 75\frac{7}{5} (B) 165\frac{16}{5} (C) 15\frac{1}{5} (D) 245\frac{24}{5} (E) 145\frac{14}{5}

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