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Solve for x: 3x + 9 = 24

Correct answer

5

  1. A 3
  2. B 4
  3. C 5
  4. D 6

Why this is the answer

3x = 24 - 9 = 15. x = 15 ÷ 3 = 5.
Source: ASVAB MK, Linear Equations

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