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CEMC Gauss (Grade 7), 2003

Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

An expression that can be placed in the box to make the equation 3×6×93=□2\dfrac{3\times 6\times 9}{3}=\dfrac{\square}{2} true is

(A) 2×4×62\times 4\times 6 (B) 3×4×63\times 4\times 6 (C) 2×6×92\times 6\times 9 (D) 2×4×82\times 4\times 8 (E) 2×12×182\times 12\times 18

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