SOLUTION: 3(-2-3x)=-9x-4

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Question 98503: 3(-2-3x)=-9x-4
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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3%28-2-3x%29=-9x-4 Start with the given equation


-6-9x=-9x-4 Distribute


-9x=-9x-4%2B6Add 6 to both sides


-9x%2B9x=-4%2B6 Add 9x to both sides


0x=-4%2B6 Combine like terms on the left side


0x=2 Combine like terms on the right side


0=2 Simplify

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