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Answer: BSet 1: Linear Equations (Intermediate)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Solve for x: 5x - 4 = 4x + 4
Solve for x: 5x - 4 = 4x + 4
A.
10
B.✓ Correct
8
C.
16
D.
9
Detailed Explanation
Choice B is the best answer. Solve step by step: x = 8
Why others are wrong:
A: 10 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 16 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 9 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.