Answer
When trying to solve for x, it completely subtracts itself from the equation.
Work Step by Step
$6x + 2 - 2x = 4x + 1$
$6x - 2x - 4x = 1 - 2$
$0 = -1 $
There is no solution.
Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321726391
ISBN 13:
978-0-32172-639-1
Chapter 2 - Section 2.2 - The Multiplication Property of Equality - Exercise Set - Page 112: 92
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