A) 673
B) 424

question 8

Multiple Choice

$$\text { If } f ( x , y ) = \frac { x ^ { \wedge } 3 + y ^ { \wedge } 3 } { x ^ { \wedge } 2 + y ^ { \wedge } 2 } , \text { calculate the value of } f ( 7.44,3.48 ) \text {. }$$

• A) 6.73
• B) 424.7
• C) 10.92
• D) None of the above

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