Elementary Algebra

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285194055
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-405-9

Chapter 3 - Equations and Problem Solving - 3.4 - Equations Involving Parentheses and Fractional Forms - Concept Quiz 3.4 - Page 122: 7

Answer

True

Work Step by Step

4X + 5 = 4X + 3 Subtract 4X from both sides 5 = 3 Since we obtained an equivalent equation that is a false statement, there is no value of x that will make the equation a true statement. So, this equation has no solution.
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