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What is the solution to

-2x + 14 = 2(-x + 7) ?
A.x=7
B.No solution
C.x= -7
D.Infinitly many Solutions
Infinitely Many Solutions

User Lukasz Guminski
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Answer: D.Infinity many Solutions

-2x + 14 = 2(-x + 7); distribute the 2
-2x + 14 = -2x + 14
0 = 0; This translate to infinite solutions

Note: You can plug in any value for x into the equation and the equation will be true
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