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8^2+2x=11x+4^3 I am lost on how to solve I end up 9x but I can not solve

 Jun 6, 2016
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Let's simplify it:

8^2+2x=11x+4^3

64+2x=11x+64

-64            -64

2x=11x

-2x -2x

0=9x

9  9

0=x

However, you could

just stop at 2x=11x, because there is only one number that works for any equation where Ax=Bx, and that number is always 0.

 Jun 6, 2016

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