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6 December, 04:42

Is 2 (x - 3) equals 2x plus 5 a solution

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  1. 6 December, 05:07
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    2 (x - 3) = 2x + 5 Distribute/multiply 2 into (x - 3)

    2x - 6 = 2x + 5 Add 6 on both sides

    2x = 2x + 11 Subtract 2x on both sides

    2x - 2x = 11

    0 = 11

    This is not a solution because they have to be equal to each other or the same on both sides of the equation
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