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Why does the equation 9−2x−9−16x=−14x−7−4x−11 have no solutions?

A) because if you add 18x to both sides of the equation and simplify, you get −18=−18

B) because if you add 18 x to both sides of the equation and simplify, you get 0 = - 18

C) because if you subtract 18x from both sides of the equation and simplify, you get −18=−18

D) because if you subtract 18x from both sides of the equation and simplify, you get 0=−18

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The answer to this is B
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B) because if you add 18 x to both sides of the equation and simplify, you get 0 = - 18
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