Question

(02.01)
Solve for x: -3(x + 3) = -3(x + 1) - 5.(1 point)
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No solution

Answer 1

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

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

Expand

$- 3(x + 3) = - 3x - 9 \\ - 3(x + 1) = - 3x - 3$

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

Collect like terms and simplify

$- 3x + 3x = - 3 - 5 + 9 \\ 0x = 1$