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Set 2: Linear Inequalities (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

Solve: x + 3 > 8. Which value is NOT a solution?

Solve: x + 3 > 8. Which value is NOT a solution?

A.

10

B.

7

C.

5

✓ Correct
D.

6

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is the best answer. x > 5, so 5 is not a solution

Why others are wrong:
A: 10 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 7 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.