document.write( "Question 360008: On my son's homework there are two question where we are stuck. it is another equation with variables on both sides. He says it is a no solution problem
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document.write( "I can get this far and no further
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document.write( " 3(4x-2)=12x
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document.write( "12x-6=12x? what next? do i subtract 12x from both sides or add a 6 to both sides?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #256872 by scott8148(6628)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! either way will lead you to a contradiction\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "subtracting 12x ___ -6 = 0\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "it seems your son is correct \n" ); document.write( " |