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Please help me get the correct answer for number 10

Please help me get the correct answer for number 10-example-1
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We want to solve the equation:


4+5m=m+4(m+1)

We distribute and sum:


\begin{gathered} 4+5m=m+4m+4 \\ 4+5m=5m+4 \end{gathered}

As you can see, the equation has infinite solutions.

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