Which real numbers satisfy 4(x+2)=4x+8?
AOnly x=2 works
BOnly x=0 works
CEvery real x works
DNo real x works
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Every real x works
Expanding the left gives 4x+8, identical to the right. The equality holds for every real x.
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