Set 8: Linear Equations (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: C

If $3(x + 1) = 3x + 5$ , what is the solution?

Infinite Solutions

No Solution

✓ Correct

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is correct. Choice D is the correct answer. 1. Distribute: $3x + 3 = 3 x + 5$ 2. Subtract 3 x: $3= 5$ 3. Analyze: Contradiction. 4. Conclusion: No Solution. Choice C is incorrect because the constants are different. Choice D is incorrect because it results from an error in the solution process. Choice C is incorrect because it results from an error in the solution process.

Key Steps:

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The correct answer is No Solution

Why others are wrong:

A: Choice A is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.

B: Choice B is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.

D: Choice D is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.

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