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How many solutions can be found for the linear equation?
3(x + 4) = 3x + 4
A)
no solution
B)
one solution
C)
two solutions
D)
infinitely many solutions

User Viveksyngh
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The answer is no solution because when you solve the equation

3(x+4)=3x+4

3x +12=3x +4
-3x -3x

You get an answer of 12=4 which is not true so there cannot be a solution to this equation

The answer is A no solution
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