Set 16: Linear Equations

Explanation

Answer: C

Solve: $2(3x) + 5x = 44$

✓ Correct

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is correct. Choice C is the correct answer. 1. Simplify: $6x + 5 x = 44$ 2. Combine: $11x = 44$ 3. Divide: $x = 4$ 4. Verify: $24+ 20 = 44$ ✓ Choice B is incorrect because it results from an error in the solution process. Choice D is incorrect because it results from an error in the solution process. Choice C is incorrect because it results from an error in the solution process.

Key Steps:

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The correct answer is 4

Why others are wrong:

A: Choice A is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.

B: Choice B is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.

D: Choice D is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.

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