document.write( "Question 138484: 0.2[x-4]=x-5 over 5 \n" ); document.write( "
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0.2[x-4]=x-5 over 5\r
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\n" ); document.write( "0.2(x-4) = (x-5)/5
\n" ); document.write( "(1/5)(x-4) = (1/5)(x-5)
\n" ); document.write( "x-4 = x-5
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\n" ); document.write( "This is a contradiction.
\n" ); document.write( "There is no solution.
\n" ); document.write( "cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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