6

Set 2: Linear Inequalities (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: D

PROBLEM

Solve: 2x - 6 < 8. What is the largest integer solution?

Solve: 2x - 6 < 8. What is the largest integer solution?

A.

7

B.

5

C.

8

D.

6

✓ Correct

Detailed Explanation

Choice D is the best answer. 2x < 14, x < 7, largest is 6

Why others are wrong:
A: 7 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 5 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 8 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.