Algebraeasy · Past Paper
In the equation 3x^2 = 27, the values of x are:
A3, -3
B9, -9
C3, 3
D√3, -√3
✓ Correct Answer: A — 3, -3
x^2 = 27/3 = 9. x = ±3.
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