The Sum of a Number and 3 Is Equal to the Positive

question 175

Multiple Choice

The sum of a number and 3 is equal to the positive square root of 12 times the number. Find the number.

• A) 4
• B) 6
• C) 3
• D) 7
• E) 8

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