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Mathematics knowledge · Difficulty 1

Try this ASVAB-style question.

Choose your answer before opening the explanation. This original practice item is for preparation and does not reproduce an official test question.

Question

Evaluate 3x - 2 when x = 8.

  1. 24
  2. 19
  3. 27
  4. 22
Reveal answer and explanation

22

Substitute 8 for x: 3(8) - 2 = 22.