3

Set 2: Linear Equations (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

Solve for x: 5(x + 4) = 35

Solve for x: 5(x + 4) = 35

A.

6

B.

4

C.

3

✓ Correct
D.

2

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is the best answer. Solve step by step: x = 3

Why others are wrong:
A: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 4 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 2 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.