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On the first day of your garage sale, you earned 12x+9 dollars. The next day you earned 22x dollars. Is it possible you earned the same amount each day? Explain.
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On the first day of your garage sale, you earned 12x+9 dollars. The next day you earned 22x dollars. Is it possible you earned the same amount each day? Explain.

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No, no value for x will result in you getting the same amount of money
I.e. on the first day if x =2 you earn 33. on the second day you would've earned 44. Of course this may be wrong so best to double check
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