Question

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Solve 4(x + 1) = 4x + 4.

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All real numbers
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Answer 1

what does 4(x + 1) turn into when you distribute?

Answer 2

hint:

7*(3x + 5) = 7*3x + 7*5 = 21x + 35

Answer 3

4x+4x1

Answer 4

use * to mean multiply

Answer 5

4x+4*1

Answer 6

yes?

Answer 7

yes so 4(x + 1) turns into 4x+4 when you distribute

Answer 8

meaning that 4(x + 1) = 4x + 4 turns into 4x + 4 = 4x + 4

we have the same thing on both sides

Answer 9

OK so now we just solve?

Answer 10

yes solve for x

Answer 11

4x+4=4x+4
-4 -4<< Is this right?

Answer 12

so far so good

Answer 13

ok 4x+4=4x+4
-4 -4
4x=4x
/4 /4
x=x, so the answer is any possible number, right?

Answer 14

very good

Answer 15

thank you!

Answer 16

you're welcome