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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve: 2(x + 1) = 2x + 2

OpenStudy (blurbendy):

start by distributing the 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2x+2

OpenStudy (blurbendy):

yup, 2x + 2 = 2x -2 now isolate x

OpenStudy (blurbendy):

whoops, 2x + 2 = 2x + 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

?

OpenStudy (blurbendy):

so, you're going to end up with 0 = 0

OpenStudy (blurbendy):

so any x value will work in this equation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

All Real Numbers No Solution 0 1

OpenStudy (blurbendy):

All real numbers

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