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Set 3: Linear Inequalities (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: D

PROBLEM

Solve: 3x + 4 <= 2x + 12. What is the largest integer solution?

Solve: 3x + 4 <= 2x + 12. What is the largest integer solution?

A.

7

B.

6

C.

9

D.

8

✓ Correct

Detailed Explanation

Choice D is the best answer. x <= 8

Why others are wrong:
A: 7 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 9 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.