Math, asked by chapman81, 1 year ago

Adam solved this equation and identified the number of solutions.

24x – 22 = 4(6x – 1)

24x – 22 = 24x – 4

24x = 24x + 18

0 = 18

The equation has infinitely many solutions.

When Adam verified his answer, it didn’t work. What was his mistake?

Answers

Answered by amitnrw
8

Adam mistake was that she considered 0 = 18  but 0 ≠ 18

Step-by-step explanation:

Adam solved this equation and identified the number of solutions.

24x – 22 = 4(6x – 1)

24x – 22 = 24x – 4

24x = 24x + 18

0 = 18

but

0 ≠ 18

Hence there is no solution

Adam mistake was that she considered 0 = 18  but 0 ≠ 18

hence there Does not exist any solution

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Answered by jocelynaybar0825
36

Answer:

He should have found that there are no solutions because the statement is false.

Step-by-step explanation:

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