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The question is 3(2x +4) = 6x + 10

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Answer:

The answer is False meaning it's no solution

Explanation:

1. Distribute 3 through the parentheses which will be 6x+12=6x+10

2.Cancel equal terms on both sides of the equation and you will get 12=10 which isn't a true statement.

User Emertechie
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Answer:

no solution

Explanation:

when you distribute, the 6x on each side cancel out leaving there to be no solution to the problem. I attached a photo of my work as well.

The question is 3(2x +4) = 6x + 10-example-1
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