Solve the equation using the steps:
2(x + 8)= 2x + 8
Step 1: __________ to get _________
Step 2: _________ to get _________
There is ________ solution(s).
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Combine Like Terms
2x+16=2x+8
2x+8 =2x+8
Subtract x on both sides
Add x to both sides.
x+16=8
x = 2
x = -8
16 = 8
x + 8 = 8
One
No
Infinite
2x + 8 = x
Subtract 2x on both sides
8 = -x or x = -8
Add 2x to both sides.
Add 2x to both sides, Combine Like Terms, 8 = -x or x = -8, One
How many times does this same very simple equation get posted??
2(x + 8)= 2x + 8
2x + 16 = 2x + 8
16 = 8 ???? , false statement, so
there is not solution.
Of course the bot got it wrong again.