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Set 1: Linear Inequalities (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

Solve: 3x + 1 <= 2x + 9. What is the largest integer solution?

Solve: 3x + 1 <= 2x + 9. What is the largest integer solution?

A.

10

B.

7

C.

8

✓ Correct
D.

9

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is the best answer. x <= 8

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: 9 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.