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Set 5: Trigonometry

Explanation

Answer: C

If 9x+8=899x + 8 = 89, what is the value of xx?

A.

4

B.

19

C.

9

✓ Correct
D.

18

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is correct. 1. Start: 9x+8=899x + 8 = 89 Subtract 8: 9x=819x = 81 Divide by 9: x=9x = 9 Therefore, x=9x = 9.

Key Steps:

Apply the appropriate mathematical formula

The correct answer is 9

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