If , what is the value of ?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A.

  1. Step 1: Factor out : .
  2. Step 2: Divide by : .
  3. Step 3: Since , .
Answer
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Why not the others: and come from misreading as a single power of near or ; confuses the value with a division by .

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