Problem: The value of 12β12β12β12\dfrac{1}{2-\dfrac{1}{2-\dfrac{1}{2-\dfrac{1}{2}}}}2β2β2β21β1β1β1β is
Answer Choices:
A. 3/43 / 43/4
B. 4/54 / 54/5
C. 5/65 / 65/6
D. 6/76 / 76/7
E. 6/56 / 56/5 Solution:
12β12β12β12=12β12β23=12β34=45\dfrac{1}{2-\dfrac{1}{2-\dfrac{1}{2-\dfrac{1}{2}}}}=\dfrac{1}{2-\dfrac{1}{2-\dfrac{2}{3}}}=\dfrac{1}{2-\dfrac{3}{4}}=\dfrac{4}{5}2β2β2β21β1β1β1β=2β2β32β1β1β=2β43β1β=54β.