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Solve the equation -3(x-14)+9x=6x+42. Does the equation have one solution, no solution, or infinitely many solutions?

User Angfreak
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Answer:

infinitely many solutions

Explanation:

Given

- 3(x - 14) + 9x = 6x + 42 ← distribute and simplify left side

- 3x + 42 + 9x = 6x + 42

6x + 42 = 6x + 42

Since the equation is the same on both sides, then any real value of x is a solution.

That is has infinite solutions

User Chapsterj
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Answer:

-3x+42+9x=6x+42

0x=0

x=0

Explanation:

there is no solution

User Marnix Van Valen
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