Is -3 a solution to the equation 2x - 5 = 4 + 2x? Explain by showing work

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There is no solution

Luffy Cyliu answered Dec 4, 2021

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nope, when you plug them in it won’t be equal.
2(-3)-5=4+2(-3)
that’ll give you this
-11=-2
it’s not a solution it’s not equal

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