SOLUTION: 8(6-5x)=-24(x-2)-16x

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Question 402007: 8(6-5x)=-24(x-2)-16x
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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48 - 40x = -24x + 48 - 16x
==> 48 - 40x = -40x + 48
==> The original equation is an identity, and it's solution set is it's domain, namely, the set of all real numbers.