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AHSME 1951 Problem 44

    If xyx+y=a,xzx+z=b,yzy+z=c\frac{xy}{x+y}= a,\frac{xz}{x+z}= b,\frac{yz}{y+z}= c, where a,b,ca, b, c are other than zero, then xx equals: (A) abcab+ac+bc(B) 2abcab+bc+ac(C) 2abcab+ac−bc\textbf{(A)}\ \frac{abc}{ab+ac+bc} \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{2abc}{ab+bc+ac} \textbf{(C)}\ \frac{2abc}{ab+ac-bc} (D) 2abcab+bc−ac(E) 2abcac+bc−ab\textbf{(D)}\ \frac{2abc}{ab+bc-ac} \textbf{(E)}\ \frac{2abc}{ac+bc-ab}

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