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Solve 2(x + 1) = 2x + 5. (1 point)
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Solve 2(x + 1) = 2x + 5. (1 point)

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1) Expand.

2x+2=2x+5

2) Cancel 2x on both sides.

2=52=5

3) Since 2=52=5 is false, there is no solution.

No Solution

Therefore, this equation has no solutions.

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