Question Number 10693 by ABD last updated on 23/Feb/17 | ||
$${f}\left({x}\right)=\frac{\mathrm{5}{x}−\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{4}}\:\:,\:{f}\left({a}\right)+{f}\left({b}\right)=\frac{\mathrm{9}}{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{a}+{b}=? \\ $$ | ||
Answered by nume1114 last updated on 23/Feb/17 | ||
$${f}\left({x}\right)=\frac{\mathrm{5}{x}−\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{4}} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{f}\left({a}\right)=\frac{\mathrm{5}{a}−\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{4}},{f}\left({b}\right)=\frac{\mathrm{5}{b}−\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{4}} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{f}\left({a}\right)+{f}\left({b}\right)=\frac{\mathrm{5}{a}−\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{4}}+\frac{\mathrm{5}{b}−\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{4}}=\frac{\mathrm{9}}{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow\frac{\mathrm{5}\left({a}+{b}\right)}{\mathrm{4}}−\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}=\frac{\mathrm{9}}{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{a}+{b}=\frac{\mathrm{20}}{\mathrm{5}} \\ $$$$ \\ $$ | ||