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Students in a mathematics class were told to solves the equation shown below. They found a solution of x=6. Which of the following statements is true regarding this equation?


(2)/(x - 6) + 5 = (2(x - 5))/(x - 6)
A. Even though x=6 is a proposed solutions to the equations, there is another solution which the students did not find.

B. Even though x=6 is a proposed solutions to the equation, it is not an acceptable answer.

C. There is not need to check the proposed solution x=6 in the original equation.

D. The solution to this equation is actually x=5​

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Answer:

B. Even though x=6 is a proposed solutions to the equation, it is not an acceptable answer.

Explanation:

There is no answer to the problem so it is not an acceptable answer.

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