9

Set 2: Linear Inequalities (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: A

PROBLEM

Solve: x - 8 > 2. Which value works?

Solve: x - 8 > 2. Which value works?

A.

11

✓ Correct
B.

10

C.

8

D.

9

Detailed Explanation

Choice A is the best answer. x > 10, so 11 works

Why others are wrong:
B: 10 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 8 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 9 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.