Question

Does: 2(4x + 10) = 8x + 20 has, One, None, Infinitely Many Solutions? You must show your work.

Answer 1

one solution

Explanation:

2( 4 + 1 0 ) = 8 +2 0 = 2 8 + 2 0

Subtract

from both sides of the equation

Simplify

Subtract 8 from both sides of the equation

Simplify

Divide both sides of the equation by the same term

Simplify

Solution = − 5 /2