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1950 AHSME Problems/Problem 2

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Problem

Let $R=gS-4$. When $S=8$, $R=16$. When $S=10$, $R$ is equal to:

$\textbf{(A)}\ 11\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 14\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 20\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 21\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \text{None of these}$

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