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How many solutions for x does the following equation have?

3(x + 8) − 1 = 3x + 4

Respuesta :

Answer:

none

Step-by-step explanation:

distribute the left side

3x+24-1=3x+4

simplify

3x+23=3x+4

23=4

this is never true, therefore there are no solutions

Answer:

None

Step-by-step explanation:

3(x + 8) − 1 = 3x + 4

Distribute

3x + 24 - 1 = 3x + 4

3x + 23 = 3x + 4

Subtract 3x from both sides

23 = 4.....False

No Solution