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algebra

If 0.1x+0.2x=0.90.1x + 0.2x = 0.9, what is the value of xx?

A

0.3

B

9

C

3

D

30

Correct Answer: C

Choice Ahoice B is the correct answer.

  1. Combine: 0.3x=0.90.3x = 0.9
  2. Divide by 0.3: x=3x = 3
  3. Verify: 0.3+0.6=0.90.3 + 0.6 = 0.9

Choice Ahoice D is incorrect because calculation error.

Choice Ahoice C is incorrect because calculation error.

Choice Ahoice C is incorrect because calculation error.