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DragonFire asked Jul 20, 2022

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I can’t figure out how to solve 2(x+1) = 2x+1

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DragonFire asked Jul 20, 2022

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Nader Alexan answered Jul 21, 2022

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$2(x + 1) = 2x + 1 \\ 2x + 2 = 2x + 1 \\ collecting \: like \: terms \\ 2x - 2x = 1 - 2 \\ 1x = - 1 \\ x = - (1)/(1) \: \: or \: \: x = - 1$

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