What is the solution set of the following equation? -8x + x + 15 = -7x + 12

Solution:

Given: Equation is -8x + x + 15 = -7x + 12

To solve the equation, we isolate the variable x and use the balancing method.

-8x + x + 7x = 12 - 15

Combine like terms, we get

-8x + 8x = -3

0 = -3

As the solution is zero, the set of equations does not have any solution.

Therefore, the equation does not have any solution.

What is the solution set of the following equation? -8x + x + 15 = -7x + 12

Summary:

The solution for the set of the equation -8x + x + 15 = -7x + 12 is zero or does not contain any solution.