Question

Question 16

If $\frac{x}{2}=3,$ then the value of 3x + 2 is

(a) 20
(b) 11
(c) $\frac{13}{2}$
(d) 8

Answer 1

Given $\frac{x}{2}=3$
On multiplying both sides by 2, we get $\frac{x}{2}\times 2=3\times 2\Rightarrow x=3\times 2=6$
Put x = 6 in the equation 3x + 2, we get
3(6) + 2 = 18 + 2 = 20