Zahra wants the equation below to have an infinite number of solutions when the missing number is placed in the box. _ (x-3) + 2x = - (x-5) + 4 Which number should she place in the box?

1.) - 3

2.) - 1

3.) 1

4.) 3

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Vaughn Wilkinson

26 October, 17:50

Zahra wants the equation below to have an infinite number of solutions when the missing number is placed in the box. _ (x-3) + 2x = - (x-5) + 4 Which number should she place in the box?

1.) - 3

2.) - 1

3.) 1

4.) 3

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Lina Stafford · Answer 1

In order for an equation to have an infinite number of answers, the simplified equation should be x=x. In evaluating the above equation, - 3 inserted in the box results in this simplified equation. The answer is therefor #1: - 3

Zahra wants the equation below to have an infinite number of solutions when the missing number is placed in the box. _ (x-3) + 2x = - (x-5) + 4 Which number should she place in the box?1.) - 32.) - 13.) 14.) 3

Zahra wants the equation below to have an infinite number of solutions when the missing number is placed in the box. _ (x-3) + 2x = - (x-5) + 4 Which number should she place in the box?

1.) - 3

2.) - 1

3.) 1

4.) 3