Answer:
this statement is false.
Step-by-step explanation:
cancel equal terms
add the numbers (5+12) (2+14)
17=16
not true.
Answer: No solution
Step-by-step explanation:
2x+5+12=2x+2+14
2x+17=2x+16
-2x -2x (Subtract 2x from both sides)
17≠16
Therefore, the answer is no solution
