Answer:
no solution
Step-by-step explanation:
2(4x - 2) = 8(x - 7)
8x - 4 = 8x - 56
0x = -52
2(4x-2) = 8(x-7)
Distribute on both sides
2(4x)-2(2) = 8(x)-(7)(8)
Simplify
Subtract 8x from both sides to balance the equation.
-4 = -56
This is not equal.
Therefore the answer is no solution
