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-2(x+2)=1/4(-8x-4) how many solutions does this have

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Answer:

It has no solutions.

-2(x+2)=1/4(-8x-4) \

You have to water it down like a normal equation.

-2x-4=-2x-1

& from here you can just tell it won't have any solutions since it is not equal.

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