Question
Justify why -12(x-3)-52=-16 has one solution, infinitely many solutions, or no solution.
A. It has one solution, because the solution is in the form x=a. The solution is x=-12.
B. It had infinitely many solutions because the solution is in the form a=a.
C. It has no solution because the solution is in the form a=b.
D. It has one solution because the solution is in the form x=a. The solution is x=0.
A. It has one solution, because the solution is in the form x=a. The solution is x=-12.
B. It had infinitely many solutions because the solution is in the form a=a.
C. It has no solution because the solution is in the form a=b.
D. It has one solution because the solution is in the form x=a. The solution is x=0.
Answers
GPT 3.5
D. It has one solution because the equation can be simplified to -12x + 36 - 52 = -16, which further simplifies to -12x - 16 = -16. Solving for x, we get x = 0.