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If we have set of equations such that log2 x + log4 y + log4 z = 2
log3 y + log9 z + log9 x = 2
log4 z + log16 x + log16 y = 2
Then the values of x, y and z respectively are

There are 24 students in a class whose average marks in a subject is 89 out of 100. If 3 students leave the class, then what is the maximum by which the average could go up?


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There are 24 students in a class whose average marks in a subject is 89 out of 100. If 3 students leave the class, then what is the maximum by which the average could go up?



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X^2-|5x+8|>0

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IS X GREATER THAN Y

1) Y + MOD (X) >0
2) Y -MOD (X) >0

A circle is inscribed in an isosceles trapezium ABCD, where AB =45 units and CD =125 units. Find the diameter of the circle.

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