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Show That: `1/(1+X^(A-b))+1/(1+X^(B-a))=1` - Mathematics

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Show that:

`1/(1+x^(a-b))+1/(1+x^(b-a))=1`

Solution

`1/(1+x^(a-b))+1/(1+x^(b-a))`

`=1/(1+(x^a/x^b))+1/(1+(x^b/x^a))`

`=1/((x^b+x^a)/x^b)+1/((x^a+x^b)/x^a)`

`=x^b/(x^b+x^a)+x^a/(x^a+x^b)`

`=(x^b+x^a)/(x^b+x^a)`

= 1

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Chapter 2: Exponents of Real Numbers - Exercise 2.2 [Page 25]

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RD Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 9
Chapter 2 Exponents of Real Numbers
Exercise 2.2 | Q 4.1 | Page 25

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