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

1) 6

2) -6

3) All real numbers

4) No solution

Question

Solve for x: -3(x + 3) = -3(x + 1) - 5 
	
1) 	6
	
2) 	-6
	
3) 	All real numbers
	
4) 	No solution

horsegirl27 · Answer

Welcome to OpenStudy!! Be sure to read the CoC and TaC. Now, I can help you with your question :) Do you know how to solve for x? Do you know what real numbers are and what no solution means?

anonymous · Answer

i have no idea what im doing here :(

sweetburger · Answer

Well first distribut the -3 on both sides of teh equation

anonymous · Answer

The answer is no solution 
Because through evaluating both equations. 
It comes to -9 = - 8 
So it can't exist
Thus there is no value

anonymous · Answer

thank you! @DelTaVsPi

anonymous · Answer

No problem, glad to help you out ^^