Question

How many solutions can be found for the equation 12x + 8 = 10x + 18? (4 points)

a
No Solution

b
One

c
Two

d
Infinitely Many

Answer 1

B

Explanation:

verification

12 x 5 + 8 = 10 x 5 + 18

68= 68

since the answer is 68

it is the only one answer that you can get

Answer 2

b

Explanation:

Given

12x+ 8 = 10x + 18 ( subtract 10x from both sides )

2x + 8 = 18 ( subtract 8 from both sides )

2x = 10 ( divide both sides by 2 )

x = 5

The equation has one solution