Use a Calculator Graph to Solve the Equation $$9 x - 8 ( x + 2 ) = 8 ( x + 1 ) - 7 x$$

question 8

Multiple Choice

Use a calculator graph to solve the equation. $$9 x - 8 ( x + 2 ) = 8 ( x + 1 ) - 7 x$$

• A) x = 1
• B) x = 3
• C) x = 8
• D) x = 4
• E) { }, empty set, no real-number solution; the lines are parallel

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