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Question 3 • Grade 7 Mathematics

What is the solution to 2 x minus 8 is less than 12 ?

Answer
A
x is less than 10
B
x is less than 40
C
x is less than 2
D
x is less than 8

Explanation

Add 8 to both sides of 2x − 8 < 12 to get 2x < 20. Divide both sides by 2, so x < 10; the correct choice is “x is less than 10.”

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