Which of the following must be equal to 300% of the value of x?
A. 0.3x
B. x + 2
C. 3x + 3
D. 3x
E. 3x + 0.3
The OA is D.
300% of the value of x
= 300x/100
=3x
Option D.
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Which of the following must be equal to 300%
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p % = p/100AAPL wrote:Which of the following must be equal to 300% of the value of x?
A. 0.3x
B. x + 2
C. 3x + 3
D. 3x
E. 3x + 0.3
So, for example, 19% = 19/100 and 245% = 245/100
So, 300% of the value of x = 300/100 of x
= (300/100)(x)
= 3x
= D
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Since 300% = 3, then 300% of x is equal to 3x.AAPL wrote:Which of the following must be equal to 300% of the value of x?
A. 0.3x
B. x + 2
C. 3x + 3
D. 3x
E. 3x + 0.3
Answer: D
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