Question

Question 7(Multiple Choice Worth 1 points)

(01.02 LC)
Solve 2(x + 1) = 2x + 5.
All real numbers
No solution
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03

Answer 1

No solution

Explanation:

we have

`2(x+1)=2x+5`

Apply distributive property left side

`2(x)+2(1)=2x+5`

`2x+2=2x+5`

subtract 2x both sides

`2=5` ------> is not true

therefore

The system has no solution (two parallel lines)