1982 AHSME Problem 2

If a number eight times as large as x is increased by two, then one fourth of the result equals

\text{(A)} \ 2x + \frac{1}{2} \qquad \text{(B)} \ x + \frac{1}{2} \qquad \text{(C)} \ 2x+2 \qquad \text{(D)}\ 4\qquad \text{(E)}\ 8

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