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Compare and contrast: below are two equations. Solve each equation and compare the two solutions. Choose the statement that is true about each solution. Equation number 1: 6-x=5x+30 equation number 2: 4x-8=3x+2?

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6 - X = 5X + 30

6 = 6X + 30

6X =24

X = 4

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4X - 8 = 3X + 2

X - 8 = 2

X = 10

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Both solutions are positive! The first solution is false while the second solution is true

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