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Prasanth Madhavan asked Apr 27, 2022

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5(x + 3) - 2 = 2 + 5x + 9

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Prasanth Madhavan asked Apr 27, 2022

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→5(x + 3) - 2 = 2 + 5x + 9

→5x+15-2 = 11+5x

→5x-5x = 11-13

→x = -2

Wortig answered Apr 29, 2022

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There is no solution

Explanation:

5(x + 3) - 2 = 2 + 5x + 9

$5x+15-2-2-5x-9=0\\15-13=0\\2=0$

There is no solution

because 2=0 is not possible.

Timonsku answered May 4, 2022

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