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How many solutions are there in the equation 5x+1=3x+7

User Jean Monet
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Okay so lets start with

5x+1=3x+7

Lets move the 3x to the other side

2x+1=7

Than the 1 if moved over

2x=6

Divide both sides by 2

x=3

There is only one answer and that is 3

User Braunbaer
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it should be three cause if u solve it you get x=3
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