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A binary operation Δ is defined by a Δ b = a + 3b +…

A binary operation Δ is defined by a Δ b = a + 3b + 2.
Find (3 Δ 2) Δ 5

  • A.
    35
  • B.
    59
  • C.
    28
  • D.
    87
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation

a Δ b = a + 3b + 2

(3 Δ 2) Δ 5 = (3 + 3(2) + 2) Δ 5

= 11 Δ 5

= 11 + 3(5) + 2

= 28

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