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CEMC Gauss (Grade 8), 2004

Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

If 2a=82^a = 8 and a=3ca = 3c, then cc equals

(A) 00 (B) 34\frac{3}{4} (C) 11 (D) 43\frac{4}{3} (E) 66

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