Use the Square Root Method to Solve the Equation $3 x ^ { 2 } = 48$

question 28

Multiple Choice

Use the square root method to solve the equation. $3 x ^ { 2 } = 48$

• A) \(\pm 4\)
• B) \(8\)
• C) \(\pm 8\)
• D) \(- 4\)
• E) \(4\)

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