x+1 = x-2/4
Simplify both sides of equation
x+1= x+ -1/2
Subtract x from both sides
x+1-x = x+ -1/2 - x
1 = -1/2
Subtract 1 from both sides
1-1 = -1/2 - 1
0 = -3/2
Answer : There are no solution
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