SOLUTION: 5(x+3)-3(x+4)=2(x-3)

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Question 263558: 5(x+3)-3(x+4)=2(x-3)
Found 2 solutions by drk, stanbon:
Answer by drk(1908)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
here is the original equation
(i)
step 1 - distribute on both sides to get
(ii)
step 2 - combine like terms to get
(iii)
step 3 - subtract 2x to get
(iv)
Since this is not possible, we say
No solution.

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5(x+3)-3(x+4)=2(x-3)
5x + 15 -3x -12 = 2x -6
2x + 3 = 2x -6
3 = -6
That is a contradiction.
There is no solution for the problem.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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