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Mathematics 17 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the Mistake: provided below is a solution to the equation 3x − 8 = 2x + 12. Choose the statement that is true about the given solution. Line # 3x − 8 = 2x + 12 1 3x = 2x + 20 2 5x = 20 3 x = 4 The entire solution is correct. The provided solution is wrong. There is a mistake in Line #1. The provided solution is wrong. There is a mistake in Line #2. The provided solution is wrong. There is a mistake in Line #3.

OpenStudy (radar):

There is an error in line 2, the solution is wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

line 2 you suppose to subtract not add

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