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Evaluate the expression 2 (b + c) / a if a = 3, b = 5, and C = 1

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Answer: 4

Explanation:

1. Replace the variables with their corresponding numerical values

2(5+1)/3

2. Evaluate the expression within the parenthesis

2(6)/3

3. Multiply the numerator

12/3

4. Simplify

4

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