SOLUTION: what is value of x and y if 4x+2y=4x-2y

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Question 493624: what is value of x and y if 4x+2y=4x-2y
Answer by cleomenius(959) About Me  (Show Source):
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I come up with 0 for y,
4x + 2y = 4x - 2y
add 2y to each side.
4x + 4y = 4x
subtract 4x from each side.
4y = 0.
Now, plugging this into our original equation, we will get
4x = 4x
x can be any number.
Cleomenius.