What is the value of $x$? Statement I: $2x=12$ Statement II: $x+4=10$ Choose from: A. Statement I alone is sufficient B. Statement II alone is sufficient C. Both together are sufficient, neither alone D. Either alone is sufficient E. Both together are insufficient

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Question

What is the value of $x$?

Statement I: $2x=12$

Statement II: $x+4=10$

Choose from:
A. Statement I alone is sufficient
B. Statement II alone is sufficient
C. Both together are sufficient, neither alone
D. Either alone is sufficient
E. Both together are insufficient

Option A

A

Option B

B

Option C

C

Option D — Correct answer

D

Correct choice.

Option E

E

Explanation

Statement I gives $x=6$. Statement II also gives $x=6$. Each statement alone is sufficient, so the answer is D.

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