SOLUTION: 2(3x+6)+8=6x Linear equation. Thank you

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Question 772885: 2(3x+6)+8=6x
Linear equation. Thank you

Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2(3x+6)+8=6x
Linear equation. Thank you
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Yes, it is.
You're welcome.

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation.


Distribute.


Combine like terms on the left side.


Subtract from both sides.


Subtract from both sides.


Combine like terms on the left side.


Simplify.


Since this equation is never true for any x value, this means that there are no solutions.

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