Solve for x: -3(x + 1)= -3(x + 1) - 5

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Alex Ar [27]3 years ago

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Answer:

<h2>No solution : 0= -5</h2>

Step-by-step explanation:

$-3\left(x+1\right)=-3\left(x+1\right)-5\\\\\mathrm{Add\:}3\left(x+1\right)\mathrm{\:to\:both\:sides}\\\\-3\left(x+1\right)+3\left(x+1\right)=-3\left(x+1\right)-5+3\left(x+1\right)\\\\\mathrm{Simplify}\\\\0=-5\\\\\mathrm{The\:sides\:are\:not\:equal}\\\\\mathrm{No\:Solution}$

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