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advanced-mathSolve:
A
B
C
D
Correct Answer: A
Choice A is the correct answer.
- Isolate the squared term by dividing by 3: .
- Take the square root: .
- Solve for x:
Choice B is incorrect because it likely solved (multiplied by 3 instead of dividing? No, comes from ? Unclear logic, but wrong). Choice C is incorrect because it forgets to add 2 to the solutions. Choice D is incorrect because it forgets to divide by 3 first.