Solve the Problem $\mathrm { f } ( \mathrm { x } )$

question 16

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Surveyors use the "link" as a unit of measure. To convert links to inches, multiply the number of links by 7.92. Create a function, $\mathrm { f } ( \mathrm { x } )$ , that converts $x$ links to inches.

• A) \(f ( x ) = \frac { x } { 7.92 }\)
• B) \(f ( x ) = 7.92 x\)
• C) \(f ( x ) = x + 7.92\)
• D) \(f ( x ) = \frac { 7.92 } { x }\)

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