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How many solutions exist for the given equation?

12x + 1 = 3(4x + 1)-2
O zero
O one
O two
O infinitely many

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Answer:The answer is D, there are infinite solutions to this equation

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Answer:

Infinitely many

Explanation:

12x+1=3(4x+1)-2

Expand 3(4x+1)-2

12x+3-2

12x+1

12x+1=12x+1

Simplify.

0=0

True for all values of x

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