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Solve the equation for x. 9.9=0.2xA. x=9.7B. x=49.38C. x=1.98D. x=49.5

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we have the equation


\begin{gathered} 9.9=0.2x \\ solve\text{ for x} \\ Divide\text{ both sides by 0.2 } \\ (9.9)/(0.2)=(0.2x)/(0.2) \\ \\ 49.5=x \\ x=49.5 \end{gathered}

The answer is option D

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