Compare and Contrast: Below are two equations. Solve each equation and compare the two solutions. Choose the statement that is true about each solution.

Equation1: 5x - 2x = 2x + 2
Equation2: 5x + 2 = 2x − 10

A.The solution to equation #1 is smaller than the solution to equation #2.

B.The solution to equation #1 is larger than the solution to equation #2.

C.The solution to equation #1 is the same as the solution to equation #2.

D.None of the statements above describes solutions to equations shown

Question

Compare and Contrast: Below are two equations. Solve each equation and compare the two solutions. Choose the statement that is true about each solution.

Equation1: 5x - 2x = 2x + 2
Equation2: 5x + 2 = 2x − 10

A.The solution to equation #1 is smaller than the solution to equation #2.

 B.The solution to equation #1 is larger than the solution to equation #2.

 C.The solution to equation #1 is the same as the solution to equation #2.

 D.None of the statements above describes solutions to equations shown

anonymous · Answer

b

anonymous · Answer

2>-4

anonymous · Answer

how do you need help with this? what don't you understand?

cedric · Answer

Your right my bad i over read i should have slow down and read the question. i just noticed it said equation one is larger