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Set 1: Function Notation (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: D

PROBLEM

If f(x) = 4x + 1, find x when f(x) = 29.

If f(x) = 4x + 1, find x when f(x) = 29.

A.

4

B.

10

C.

9

D.

7

✓ Correct

Detailed Explanation

Choice D is the best answer. 4x + 1 = 29. 4x = 28. x = 7

Why others are wrong:
A: 4 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 10 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 9 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.