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Answer:
B. 81
General Formulas and Concepts:
Pre-Algebra
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
Equality Properties
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Define
Identify
√x + 3 = 12
Step 2: Solve for x
Answer:
B
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
[tex]\sqrt{x}[/tex] + 3 = 12 ( subtract 3 from both sides )
[tex]\sqrt{x}[/tex] = 9 ( square both sides )
x = 9² = 81 → B