# Equations with No Solution

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Tags:** science-math\
**Created:** [June 8, 2025, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/equations-with-no-solution/1019330 "2025-06-08T15:14:26Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 13, 2025, 11:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/equations-with-no-solution/1019330/124 "2025-06-13T11:53:45Z")

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While looking for something else I stumbled on this old thread that might be tangentially useful to the OP.

> [@Any exceptions to either it's "A" or "not A"?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-exceptions-to-either-its-a-or-not-a/636100):
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> I’ve been told my thinking is more “black and white” than normal… I based some of my reasoning on a principle of logic that says that things are either “A” or “not A”. (I forget the exact details) I wonder if there are any exceptions…? Maybe quantum physics or the world of human emotions? I suspect that I would think that many of those so-called exceptions are just not thought about in the right way…

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