Question

Joel made the conjecture 3x + 2 = 44and x = -14. Which of the following is true to his conjecture?

Group of answer choices

True, x = -14

False, x=14

True, x = -8

False, x = 8

Answer 1

The answer is False, x=6

Explanation: 5 times 6 equals 30, not 5

Answer 2

Answer: False, x=14

Explanation:

3(14) = 42

42+2=44

x=14