Question

How many solutions does this equation have? How do you know?

8x +14 - 4x = 9 + 4x - 5

Answer 1

no solutions.

Explanation:

8x + 14 -4x = 9+4x -5

8x-4x -4x = 9-5-14

0x = -10

anything multiplied by 0 is 0, so it's impossible to get -10 by multiplying by 0