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Solve 3(4x + 3) = 17x + 4-5x +5.

Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.
OA. X=
OB. The equation has infinitely many solutions.
OC. The equation has no solution.

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Answer: OB. The equation has infinitely many solutions

Explanation:

3*4x+3*3=(17x-5x)+(4+5)

12x+9=12x+9

so because both parts of the equation are the same, that means that the equation has infinitely many solutions.

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