What is the solution for x in the equation 5(x + 3) = 5x + 3? A.x = 3 B.x = 5 C.All real numbers D.No solution

Ilonabudapesti asked Jan 10, 2023

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What is the solution for x in the equation 5(x + 3) = 5x + 3?

A.x = 3

B.x = 5

C.All real numbers

D.No solution

Ilonabudapesti asked Jan 10, 2023

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Answer:

Explanation:

Multiply the 5 in to get 5x + 15 = 5x + 3

You can now see that no value for x will satisfy the equation.

Ivo Renkema answered Jan 16, 2023

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