document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=476659>Question 476659</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello. Can you please help me solve this equation by finding the value of x in:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(x+1)=2x+3  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2(x+1)=2x+3 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+2 = 2x+3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract 2x from both sides to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 = 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That is a congtradiction which resulted<BR>\n" );
document.write( "because we assumed the \"x\" in the equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "had one value.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "But there is no such one value for \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Conclusion:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The equation has no solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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