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How many solutions does 4x + 5 = 6(x + 3) - 20 - 2x have? Show your work. SOLUTION ​

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User Mithuzz
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Answer:

There are no solutions.

Explanation:

4x+5=6x+18-20-2x (Distributive Property)

4x+2x-6x=18-20+5 (Combine Like Terms)

0=3 (Simplify)

That doesn't make any sense, so there are no solutions.

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