Question 778944
{{{2x-5=2x+8}}} Start with the given equation.



{{{2x=2x+8+5}}} Add {{{5}}} to both sides.



{{{2x-2x=8+5}}} Subtract {{{2x}}} from both sides.



{{{0x=8+5}}} Combine like terms on the left side.



{{{0x=13}}} Combine like terms on the right side.



{{{0=13}}} Simplify.



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