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)) How many solutions does this equation have? 8 1/ 4x + 4 = (x + 2) two infinitely many none one

)) How many solutions does this equation have? 8 1/ 4x + 4 = (x + 2) two infinitely-example-1
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\begin{gathered} (8)/(9)x-(1)/(3)x+4=(5)/(9)(x+2) \\ (8x-3x)/(9)+4=(5)/(9)x+(10)/(9) \\ (5)/(9)x+4=(5)/(9)x+(10)/(9) \\ (5)/(9)x-(5)/(9)x=(10)/(9)-4 \\ 0=(10)/(9)-4 \end{gathered}

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