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How many solutions in the equation 3x + 5 = -2x + 5*​

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Answer:

one solution (x=0)

Explanation:

First, let's simplify the equation to 3x=-2x (we subtract 5 from both sides). Now we can add 2x to both sides to get 5x=0. There is only one solution to this (x=0).

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Answer:

Isolate the variable by dividing each side by factors that don't contain the variable.

x=0

Explanation:

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