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14 February, 17:29

How many solutions for x does the following equation have?

3 (X + 8) - 1 = 3x + 4

A. 4

B. O

c. 1

D. infinite

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  1. 14 February, 17:40
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    B. No solutions.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Let's try solving it:

    3 (x + 8) = 3x + 4

    3x + 8 = 3x + 4.

    There are no solutions because if we simplify we get an absurd result. Subtract 3x from both sides of the equation:

    3x - 3x + 8 = 3x - 3x + 4

    8 = 4.
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