Question

How many solutions does this equation have? 3(n + 4) = 3n + 11

Answer 1

No solution.

Explanation:

3(n + 4) = 3n + 11

Distribute on the left side.

3n + 12 = 3n + 11

Subtract 3n from both sides.

12 = 11

Since 12 = 11 is a false statement, there are no solutions.