4
Answer: BSet 2: Linear Equations (Intermediate)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Solve for x: 5(x - 1) = 35
Solve for x: 5(x - 1) = 35
A.
9
B.✓ Correct
8
C.
16
D.
6
Detailed Explanation
Choice B is the best answer. Solve step by step: x = 8
Why others are wrong:
A: 9 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 16 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.