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3(x+5)=-4+8 how many solutions does the following equation have

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Answer:

One solution

Explanation:

3(x+5)=(-4)+8

3x+15=4

3x=-11

x=-11/3

Alternatively, you can see how many solutions a polynomial equation has based on their degree (the highest variable exponent), which in this case is 1, so it'd have no more than one solution.