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Which statement is true about this equation?
-9(x+ 3) + 12 = -3(2x + 5) - 3x
OA
The equation has one solution, x= 1.
OB.
The equation has one solution, x= 0.
O C.
The equation has no solution.
OD. The equation has infinitely many solutions.

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answer:
D. the equation has infinitely many solutions
Explanation:
-9(x + 3) + 12 = -3(2x + 5) - 3x
-9x - 27 + 12 = -6x - 15 - 3x
-9x - 15 = -15 - 9x
+15 +15
-9x = -9x
the equation has infinitely many solutions
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