A student solved an equation, as shown below.
1/4(8-12x)=x-2(2x+1)
2-3x=x-4x+2
2-3x=-3x+2
2-3x+3x=-3x+3x+2
2=2
Based on the student's work, complete the statement below.
Use the drop-down menus to make the statement below true.
The student solved the equation
because the original equation has
.
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The student solved the equation correctly because the original equation has infinite solutions.
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