Solve the Equation and Check $3 x - 9 + 8 ( 1 - x ) = - 8$

question 20

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation and check. $3 x - 9 + 8 ( 1 - x ) = - 8$

• A) \(x = 2 \frac { 2 } { 5 }\)
• B) \(x = 1 \frac { 2 } { 5 }\)
• C) \(x = \frac { 2 } { 5 }\)
• D) \(x = 3 \frac { 2 } { 5 }\)
• E) \(x = 2 \frac { 3 } { 5 }\)

Analyze the use of conditional and connective words (e.g., if, unless, either or, without) in shaping argument forms.

Distinguish between universal, particular, and singular categorical propositions.

Analyze the validity of arguments based on the relationship between premises and conclusion, regardless of the type of syllogism.

Identify implicit propositions in complex arguments (extended arguments).

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