Question 352968
{{{3x-7=3x+1}}} Start with the given equation.



{{{3x=3x+1+7}}} Add {{{7}}} to both sides.



{{{3x-3x=1+7}}} Subtract {{{3x}}} from both sides.



{{{0x=1+7}}} Combine like terms on the left side.



{{{0x=8}}} Combine like terms on the right side.



{{{0=8}}} Simplify.



Since this equation is <font size=4><b>never</b></font> true for any x value, this means that there are no solutions.



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