Question

Solve 2(x + 1) = 2x + 2. (1 point) ♡ 0 O All real numbers No solution 1

Answer 1

Answer:

B. All real numbers

Step-by-step explanation:

2(x + 1) = 2x + 2

Distribute the 2 inside the parenthesis.

2x + 2 = 2x + 2

Since the two expressions are equal and will stay equal with any value, the answer to this question is All real numbers.

Example:

2(x + 1) = 2x + 2

2(5 + 1) = 2(5) + 2

2(6) = 10 + 2

12 = 12

2(x + 1) = 2x + 2

2(150 + 1) = 2(150) + 2

2(151) = 300 + 2

302 = 302

The expression is equal for any value put in x.