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How many solutions are there to the equations 5x+1=3x+7?

How many solutions are there to the equations 5x+1=3x+7?
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How many solutions are there to the equations 5x+1=3x+7?

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5x+1=3x+7\\ 2x=6\\ x=3

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User Pozuelog
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5x + 1 = 3x + 7

Subtract 3x to both sides:

2x + 1 = 7

Subtract 1 to both sides:

2x = 6

Divide 2 to both sides:

x = 3

So this equation only has 1 solution.
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User Sennen Randika
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