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Set 1: Linear Functions (Advanced)

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

If f(x) = 3x - 6, find x when f(x) = x + 4.

If f(x) = 3x - 6, find x when f(x) = x + 4.

A.

2

B.

10

C.

5

✓ Correct
D.

3

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is the best answer. 3x - 6 = x + 4. 2x = 10, x = 5

Why others are wrong:
A: 2 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 10 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 3 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.