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15 POINTS!

An equation is shown below: 8x + 2(x – 7) = 7x + 3x – 14
Part A: Solve the equation and write the number of solutions. Show all the steps. Part B: Name one property you used to solve this equation.

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8x + (2x - 14)= 7x + 3x -14

10x -14= 10x - 14

These equations are identical, so it would be the identity property and the answer would either be identity or the fancy 'R'.
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