The following claim is made in an argumentative essay:

Algebra should not be required for high school graduation.

Which counterclaim would be the most effective? (100 points)
a) Algebra is not really needed in the real world
b) Algebra skill are needed for jobs in dozens of high-paying fields.
c) Many think that algebra is a fun subject that students enjoy.
d) My big brother failed algebra and had to go to summer school. ​