Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D.

  1. Step 1: Cross-multiply: .
  2. Step 2: , so .
Answer
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Why not the others: : was read as . : the multipliers 2 and 3 were applied to the wrong sides. : was used instead of when collecting constants.

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