If , what is the value of ?
Explanation
Explanation:
- Solve the given equation for x:
Subtract from both sides:
- Substitute the value of x into the expression to be evaluated:
The expression is .
Substitute :
- Calculate the value:
- Compare with the given options:
@[A] - This matches our calculation.
@[B]
@[C]
@[D]
- Conclusion:
The value of is . The correct answer is A.