superkenzie0910 superkenzie0910
  • 10-04-2018
  • Mathematics
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Kendra used these steps to solve the equation 2x + 5 = 3 + 2(x + 1). Which choice describes the meaning of her result, 5 = 5?

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prestonshelton
prestonshelton prestonshelton
  • 10-04-2018
Hello!

We can solve this algebraically

2x + 5 = 3 + 2(x+1)

Distribute the 2

2x + 5 = 3 + 2x + 2

combine like terms

2x + 5 = 2x + 5

Since both sides of the equation is the same all values of x make the equation true

The answer is A

Hope this helps!

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dcallierjr dcallierjr
  • 23-05-2021

Answer:a

Step-by-step explanation:

A

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