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Describe and correct the error in the solving the equation. X 6(2y + 6) = 4(9+3y) 2y +36 = 36 + 12y 12y = 12y 0=0 The equation has no solution.​

User Senju
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Answer:

The equation has infinitely many solutions.

Explanation:

6(2y + 6) = 4(9+3y)

2y + 36 = 36 + 12y ----> should be 12y + 36 = 36 + 12y

12y = 12y correct

0 = 0 correct

The equation has no solution. ---> should read "The equation has infinitely many solutions."​

User Cycero
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