Q. How many solutions does this equation have?8t=5t+3t
Combine like terms: Simplify the right side of the equation by combining like terms. 5t+3t= (5+3)t= 8t
Identify number of solutions: Now the equation is 8t=8t. How many solutions does this equation have? Since 8t=8t is true for every value of t, the equation has an infinite number of solutions.
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