Solve the equation. If the solution set is ? or (-?, ?), classify the equation as an inconsistent equation or an identity.-7(-2x + 2) = -82 - 2(x - 10)

A. (-?, ?); identity
B. ?; inconsistent equation
C. {-3}
D. {3}


Answer: C

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