If , what is the value of ?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. 9

  1. Step 1: Isolate the variable term by subtracting from both sides: .
  2. Step 2: Solve for by dividing by : .
  3. Step 3: Calculate the required expression : .
Answer
9.

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