Question

3x-9=5+3x

Explain please

Answer 1

x = no solutions

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

1. Brackets
2. Parenthesis
3. Exponents
4. Multiplication
5. Division
6. Addition
7. Subtraction

• Left to Right

Equality Properties

Explanation:

Step 1: Define equation

3x - 9 = 5 + 3x

Step 2: Solve for x

1. Subtract 3x on both sides: -9 ≠ 5

Here we see that -9 does not equal 5.

∴ The equation has no solutions.