SSAT Math Question 135: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 135

11. If 9x + 5 = 23, the numerical value of 18x + 5 is

  • A. 46
  • B. 41
  • C. 38
  • D. 36

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The correct answer is (B). If 9x + 5 = 23, then 9x = 18, and x = 2. Therefore, 18x + 5 equals 18(2) + 5 = 41.

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