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-16 - 5x = -5(x + 3) Solve for X
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-16 - 5x = -5(x + 3)

Solve for X

User Chris VCB
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Answer:

No solution

Explanation:

There are no values of x that make the equation true.

User Suresh Reddy Guntaka
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The given expression has no solution at all because (-5x) on both sides get cancel out.


  • - 16 - 5x = - 5(x + 3)


  • - 16 - 5x = - 5x + 3


  • - 16 \\eq3
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