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Answer: DSet 1: Linear Inequalities (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Solve: x + 8 < 15. What is the largest integer solution?
Solve: x + 8 < 15. What is the largest integer solution?
A.
15
B.
5
C.
7
D.✓ Correct
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Detailed Explanation
Choice D is the best answer. x < 7, largest is 6
Why others are wrong:
A: 15 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 5 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 7 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.