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8(k - 6) +58 = 2(4k + 5)
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User Arth Tilva
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Answer:

infinite solutions

Explanation:

Given

8(k - 6) + 58 = 2(4k + 5) ← distribute parenthesis on both sides

8k - 48 + 58 = 8k + 10 , that is

8k + 10 = 8k + 10

Since both sides are equal then any value of x will make the equation true.

There are an infinite number of solutions

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