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Solve by algebraically.
\Apply addition property of equality: Add 10 to each side.
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(Simplify) ![\"\"](\"http://www.mathskey.com/userfiles/image/steps_images/step2.JPG\")
Apply subtraction property of equality: Subtract 3x from each side.
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(Simplify),
The related function is f(x) = 5.
\The root of a linear equation is the value of x, when f(x) = 0.
\Since f(x) is always equal to 5, this equation has no solution.![\"\"](\"http://www.mathskey.com/userfiles/image/steps_images/solution.JPG\")
The root of equation ![\"\"](\"http://www.mathskey.com/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=512c4c5a22e25cfb20c2d46939ac0152.png\")
has no solution.