Set 4: Linear Inequalities (Intermediate)

**Choice A is the best answer.** 2x > 8, x > 4, smallest is 5

Explanation

Answer: A

PROBLEM

Solve: 4x + 3 > 2x + 11. What is the smallest integer solution?

A.

5

✓ Correct

B.

4

C.

6

D.

3

Detailed Explanation

Choice A is the best answer. 2x > 8, x > 4, smallest is 5

Why others are wrong:

B: 4 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

C: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

D: 3 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.