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In Mathematics / High School | 2014-03-12

Solve the equation:

\[ 8x - 2(x + 1) = 2(3x - 1) \]

Choose the correct solution:

A. 0
B. 2
C. No solution
D. Identity

Note: The user thinks the answer is "No solution." Can someone verify this answer?

Asked by H3rtwinn

Answer (2)

8 x − 2 ( x + 1 ) = 2 ( 3 x − 1 ) 8 x − 2 x − 2 = 6 x − 2 6 x − 6 x = − 2 + 2 0 = 0 D . i d e n t i t y

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

The given equation simplifies to an identity, which means that it is true for all values of 'x.' Therefore, the correct answer is D. Identity.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-12-23