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How many solutions can be found for the equation 5r + 10 − 5r = 10? Zero

One

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Infinitely many

 Apr 20, 2015

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Attempting to solve this:

5r + 10 - 5r  =  10

Since the 5r terms cancel, we are left with 10 = 10, a statement that is never false.

No matter what number you put into the original equation, the left side will equal the right side.

An infinite number of answer work.

 Apr 20, 2015
 #1
avatar+23247 
+5
Best Answer

Attempting to solve this:

5r + 10 - 5r  =  10

Since the 5r terms cancel, we are left with 10 = 10, a statement that is never false.

No matter what number you put into the original equation, the left side will equal the right side.

An infinite number of answer work.

geno3141 Apr 20, 2015

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