SOLUTION: Solve the following equations: 3x+4(x+2)=11+7x

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Question 1010332: Solve the following equations:
3x+4(x+2)=11+7x

Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x+4(x+2)=11+7x
Distribute
3x+4x+8=11+7x
collect terms
7x+8=11+7x
subtract 7x from both sides
8=11 NOT TRUE. No solution

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