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OpenStudy (anonymous):

6(x-5)=2(3x-12)-6 6x-30=6x-24-6

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

combine like terms

OpenStudy (anonymous):

12x-6-6

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

no... combine -24 and -6 first

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so -24-6

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

what is the result of that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-30

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

so how would your equation look like?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

6x-30=6x-30

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

right. what do you notice?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

there the same numbers on both sides

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

right. when the left side and the right side looks EXACTLY the same, the answer is automatically "infinite solutions"

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks'

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

welcome

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