SOLUTION: Solve. 2(x-1)≥2x+10 can you please solve with steps

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Question 1047633: Solve.
2(x-1)≥2x+10
can you please solve with steps

Found 2 solutions by stanbon, solver91311:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve.
2(x-1)≥2x+10
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2x - 2 >= 2x + 10
-2 >= 10
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That is a contradiction.
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There is no solution for your problem.
There is no value of "x" that will make your inequality true.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distribute the 2 in the LHS.



Add to both sides.



Which is a false statement. Therefore there is no value of that makes the original equation true; the solution set is the empty set.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it