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What is the value of x in the equation 2(x-3)+9=3(x+1)+x?
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X=-1
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Answer:

No solution

Explanation:

2(x-3)+9=3(x+1)+x Distribute on both sides

2x-6+9=3x+3+x Combine like terms on both sides

2x+3=4x+3

-3 -3 Subtract 3 from both sides

2x=4x

-2x -2x Subtract 2x

0=2x There is no solution because there is no value of x to make the equation true.

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