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If \(\sqrt{\frac{x}{3}} = 3\), then x =

(A) 1/9

(B) \(\sqrt{3}\)

(C) 6

(D) 9

(E) 27

Squaring both sides of the equation, we have:

x/3 = 3^2

x/3 = 9

x = 27

Answer: E
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If \(\sqrt{\frac{x}{3}} = 3\), then x =

(A) 1/9

(B) \(\sqrt{3}\)

(C) 6

(D) 9

(E) 27
\(\sqrt{\frac{x}{3}} = 3\)

Or,\(\frac{x}{3} = 9\)

Or, x = 27 , Answer must be (E)
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\(\sqrt{\frac{x}{3}}\)= 3

Square both sides

\(\frac{x}{3}\)= 9

x=27

\(Answer: E.\)
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