Question

Solve the equation 4(x-2)=2(2x+6)

Answer 1

Answer:

No solution

Step-by-step explanation:

4(x-2) = 2(2x+6)

4x-8 = 4x+12 <-- Your answer

-8 = 12

No solution

Answer 2

Answer:

$4(x - 2) = 2(2x + 6)$

open brackets [ distributive property ]

$4x - 8 = 4x + 12$

collect like terms together:

$4x - 4x = 12 + 8 \\ 0x = 20$

since no x terms:

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