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How many solutions does the equation 5x + 3x − 4 = 10 have? Zero One Two Infinitely many (please explain)

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Answer:one

Explanation:

User Bnrdo
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Here are the steps to solve:
1. Combine 5x and 3x Now you have 8x -4 = 10
2. Get x alone by adding 4 (But be fair so you have to do it on both sides)
Now you have 8x = 14
3. Divide both sides by 8

x = 8/14 (Which is 0.57142857)
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