Html.DropDownList selected value not working using ViewBag

Question

Well, after a couple hours reading stuff over here, trying unsuccessfully all the solutions, also found this article that i thought it would save my life... nothing.

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Answer 1

The first place i should've gone to learn.... and i didn't.

Here is my solution

Thank you thou for your answers. Really appreciate it. I feel like shooting my own foot now. Two hours reading blogs and it took me 2 minutes to replicate this example and worked perfectly...