Solve the equation.
-3(x+4)+5=3 x+2
A) { $x \mid x$ is a real number }
B) {11}
C) $\varnothing$

D) {15}

Name: Solve the equation. -3(x+4)+5=3 x+2 A) { $x \mid x$ is a real number } B) {11} C) $\varnothing$ D) {15}
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Question

Solve the equation.
-3(x+4)+5=3 x+2
A)  {  $x \mid x$ is a real number } 
B)  {11} 
C)  $\varnothing$

D)  {15}

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The equation simplifies to 3x + 12 + 5 = 3x + 2, which further simplifies to 3x + 17 = 3x + 2. Subtracting 3x from both sides gives 17 = 2, which is a contradiction. Therefore, there is no solution to the equation, represented by the empty set $\varnothing$.

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