Solving an equation with infinite many solutions 2a+3=3+2a

Solving an equation with infinite many solutions 2a+3=3+2a

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Mathematics, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to solve the equation 2a + 3 = 3 + 2a, highlighting the concept of infinite solutions. It begins with an introduction to solving equations with multiple variables and discusses scenarios where equations can have infinite or no solutions. The tutorial provides a step-by-step solution to the equation, demonstrating that it results in infinite solutions. The conclusion emphasizes the use of the commutative property to understand why the equation holds true for any value of 'a'.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving an equation with variables on both sides?

Divide both sides by the variable

Multiply both sides by zero

Isolate the variables on one side

Add the variables together

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean when an equation simplifies to a statement like 3 = 3?

The equation is invalid

The equation has infinite solutions

The equation has one solution

The equation has no solution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the equation 2a + 3 = 3 + 2a, what happens when you subtract 2a from both sides?

You get 2a = 2a

You get a = 0

You get a = 1

You get 3 = 3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can the commutative property of addition help in understanding infinite solutions?

It simplifies the equation to a single variable

It proves the equation has no solution

It allows rearranging terms to show equivalence

It shows that the equation is always false

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What conclusion can be drawn if an equation is true for any value of the variable?

The equation has no solution

The equation is unsolvable

The equation has a unique solution

The equation has infinite solutions