Question

8x-7x=x+8 answer and show work

Answer 1

No solutions: Simplify both sides of the equation.

8x−7x=x+8

8x+−7x=x+8

(8x+−7x)=x+8 (Combine Like Terms)

x=x+8

x=x+8

Subtract x from both sides.

x−x=x+8−x

0=8