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Answer: CSet 1: Linear Equations (Intermediate)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Recent studies show that solve for x: 8x + 2 = 34
Solve for x: 8x + 2 = 34
A.
3
B.
6
C.✓ Correct
4
D.
2
Detailed Explanation
[Variation 1] Choice C is the best answer. Solve step by step: x = 4
Why others are wrong:
A: 3 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 2 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.