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Solve for x 3{x-2}+1=3x-5

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yes the equation has infinitely many solutions I solved it also
User Ownaginatious
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Multiply out the product on the left side:

3{x-2}+1=3x-5 becomes 3x-6 + 1 = 3x -5
3x-5 = 3x - 5

This is always true, regardless of the value of x. Thus, this equation has infinitely many solutions.
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