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3(4x+5) = 12x+15 what does it equal?

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Answer: AllRealNumbers

Explanation:

1. Distrubute: 3(4x+5)=> 12x+15

2. Simplify: 12x+15=12x+15

=> 15=15

Since it cancels out it means that x can be any real number.

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