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If x = (frac{2}{3}) and y = – 6, evaluate xy – (frac{y}{x})

If x = (frac{2}{3}) and y = – 6, evaluate xy – (frac{y}{x})

  • A.
    0
  • B.
    5
  • C.
    8
  • D.
    9
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

x = (frac{2}{3}) and y = – 6

xy – (frac{y}{x})

(frac{2}{3} – (6)^2 – (-6) div frac{2}{3})

= -4 – (6) x (frac{3}{2})

= -4 – (-6) x (frac{3}{2})

= -4 – (-9)

= -4 + 9

= 5