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-4(3х - 5) = -16 - 12х

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We have the following expression given:


-4(3x-5)=-16-12x

If we distribute the terms we got:


-12x+20=-16-12x

And if we simplify we got this:


20=-16

But for this case this is inconsistent and we can conclude that this system NO have solutions

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