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Solve for x using cross multiplication x+2/4=x+5/5

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Answer:

There are no solutions

Explanation:

x + 2/4 = x + 5/5

x + 1/2 = x + 1

1/2 = 1 or 0.5 = 1

or

x + 2/4 = x + 5/5

x + 1/2 = x + 1

0 = 1/2 or 0 = 0.5

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