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Ax + 5 = 4x - 3 In the linear equation shown above, a is a constant. If the equation has no solution, what is the value of a ?
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Ax + 5 = 4x - 3

In the linear equation shown above,
a is a constant. If the equation has no solution, what is the value of a ?

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Answer:

Ax + 5 = 4x - 3

0 + 5 = 4x - 3

5 = 4x - 3

+3. +3.
8 = 4x

Divide both sides by 4

x = 2

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