Question

Solve for x: −3(x + 3) = −3(x + 1) − 5

6

−6

All real numbers

No solution

Answer 1

distribute the -3 to both (x+5) and (x+1)

Answer 2

(-3)(x) -(3)(3) = (-3)(x) -(3)(1) -5

What do you get?

Answer 3

is it -6

Answer 4

-3x -9 = -3x - 3 - 5

Add 3x to both sides

-3x + 3x -9 = -15

Simplify -9 = - 15

No solution.

Answer 5

thanks

Answer 6

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