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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve for x: −3(x + 3) = −3(x + 1) − 5 6 −6 All real numbers No solution

Parth (parthkohli):

\(\Large \color{MidnightBlue}{\Rightarrow -3x - 9 = -3x - 3 - 5 }\) \(\Large \color{MidnightBlue}{\Rightarrow -3x - 9 = -3x - 8 }\) \(\Large \color{MidnightBlue}{\Rightarrow -9 = -8 }\) But wait, \(-9 \ne -8\) No solution

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