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Explanation
Correct answer: C.
Choice C is correct. It's given that . Therefore, for the given linear function , when , . Substituting for and for in yields . Applying the distributive property to the right-hand side of this equation yields . Adding to both sides of this equation yields . Adding to both sides of this equation yields , or . Therefore, the expression that represents the value of is .
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Why the other choices are wrong
Choice A
Choice A is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.
Choice B
Choice B is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.
Choice D
Choice D is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.