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Set 2: Linear Functions (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: B

PROBLEM

If f(x) = x + 10, for what value of x is f(x) = 25?

If f(x) = x + 10, for what value of x is f(x) = 25?

A.

35

B.

15

✓ Correct
C.

10

D.

25

Detailed Explanation

Choice B is the best answer. x + 10 = 25, x = 15

Why others are wrong:
A: 35 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 10 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 25 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.