Linear Equations in One Variable

SAT Math· difficulty 4/5

What is the largest value of xx that satisfies 3x+2=11|3x + 2| = 11?

  • A

    133-\frac{13}{3}

  • B

    133\frac{13}{3}

  • C

    3

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  • D

    9

Explanation

3x+2=113x + 2 = 11 gives x=3x = 3. 3x+2=113x + 2 = -11 gives x=133x = -\frac{13}{3}. Largest is 33.

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