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Set 5: Linear Inequalities (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: A

PROBLEM

Solve: 8x - 8 <= 6x + 10. What is the largest integer solution?

Solve: 8x - 8 <= 6x + 10. What is the largest integer solution?

A.

9

✓ Correct
B.

10

C.

7

D.

8

Detailed Explanation

Choice A is the best answer. 2x <= 18, x <= 9

Why others are wrong:
B: 10 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 7 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 8 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.