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I need help to solve this please -6 - 8x = -2(4x + 3)

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-6-8x = -2(4x+3)

-6-8x = -8x-6

-8x+8x = -6+6

0=0

infinite solution

THANK YOU

User Alex Reitbort
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Answer:

infinite solutions, true for all x

Explanation:

-6 - 8x = -2(4x + 3)

Distribute

-6-8x =-8x-6

Add 8x to each side

-6-8x+8x = -8x-6+8x

-6 =-6

Since this is always true, the equation is true for all x

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