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Algebra / Linear equations in one variable Difficulty: Hard

- 49 x = - 98 x

How many solutions does the given equation have?

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Explanation

Choice B is correct. Adding 98 x to each side of the given equation yields 49 x = 0 . Dividing each side of this equation by 49 yields x = 0 . This means that 0 is the only solution to the given equation. Therefore, the given equation has exactly one solution.

Choice A is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.

Choice C is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.

Choice D is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.