Dennis S. answered • 09/07/20
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I agree, but to put it in words, there is no number you can put in for x that will make the equation true.
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asked • 09/06/20Which best explains why that you Quetion 4X +5 equals 4X minus one has no solution
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Mark M. answered • 09/06/20
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40x + 5 = 4x - 1
0 + 5 = -1 subtract 4x from both sides
5 = -1 false for all values of x
No solution.
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