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−2(x−7)+3(x+5)=x+9

User JonnDough
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Answer:

It is wrong Problem

Explanation:

-2x+14+3x+15=x+9

x+29=x+9

????

User Peter Uithoven
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Answer:

no solutions

Explanation:

−2(x−7)+3(x+5)=x+9

Distribute

-2x +14 +3x +15 = x+9

Combine like terms

x + 29 = x+9

Subtract x from each side

x+29 -x = x+9-x

29 = 9

This is never true so there are no solutions

User Hopeman
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