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Set 4: Trigonometry

Explanation

Answer: A

If 3x+20=263x + 20 = 26, what is the value of xx?

A.

2

✓ Correct
B.

12

C.

4

D.

1

Detailed Explanation

Choice A is correct. 1. Start: 3x+20=263x + 20 = 26 Subtract 20: 3x=63x = 6 Divide by 3: x=2x = 2 Therefore, x=2x = 2.

Key Steps:

Apply the appropriate mathematical formula

The correct answer is 2

Why others are wrong:
B: This would give an incorrect result. Choice B is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
C: This would give an incorrect result. Choice C is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
D: This would give an incorrect result. Choice D is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.

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