Algebraeasy · Past Paper
If 3x + 2 = x + 10, then x is:
A4
B6
C8
D12
✓ Correct Answer: A — 4
Subtracting x from both sides gives 2x + 2 = 10. Subtracting 2 gives 2x = 8, so x = 4.
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