Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780134668574
Author: Raymond A. Barnett, Michael R. Ziegler, Karl E. Byleen, Christopher J. Stocker
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter A.5, Problem 58E
Write the fractions in Problems 55–58 as simple fractions reduced to lowest terms.
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Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences (14th Edition)
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