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OpenStudy (anonymous):

5=2

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

yes

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

if you had something like x+5 = x+2 then subtracting x from both sides gives you 5 = 2, which is always false

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

so there are no solutions to the original equation

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