Question 710853
{{{8(2x+4)+7=4(4x+5)+5}}} Start with the given equation.



{{{16x+32+7=16x+20+5}}} Distribute.



{{{16x+39=16x+20+5}}} Combine like terms on the left side.



{{{16x+39=16x+25}}} Combine like terms on the right side.



{{{16x=16x+25-39}}} Subtract {{{39}}} from both sides.



{{{16x-16x=25-39}}} Subtract {{{16x}}} from both sides.



{{{0x=25-39}}} Combine like terms on the left side.



{{{0x=-14}}} Combine like terms on the right side.



{{{0=-14}}} Simplify.



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