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Why does the equation 3x+7=-3x+2+6x has no solution?

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Answer:


3x+7=-3x+2+6x

Combine the like terms on the right side of the equation.


3x+7=3x+2

Eliminate 3x from the equation.


7\\eq 2

Seven will never equal 2.

Explanation:


3x+7=-3x+2+6x

Combine the like terms on the right side of the equation.


3x+7=3x+2

Eliminate 3x from the equation.


7\\eq 2

Seven will never equal 2.

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