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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which equation is an identity? OKAY. I REALLY DO NOT UNDERSTAND AT ALL WHAT THIS QUESTION IS ASKING? HELP? Picture included.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (jackky):

im pretty sure its answer B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Alright, thank you. but why do you think that? Like, what makes it an identity and what does it even mean, by which equation is an identity?

OpenStudy (jackky):

i can b smrt 2(sometimes ;)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hahahaha, I don't doubt it xD

OpenStudy (jackky):

maybe bc it has the same y intercept srry my mind is off that chapter im prob. younger than u

OpenStudy (jackky):

ajajaja thx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Identity equations are equations that are true no matter what value is plugged in for the variable. If you simplify an identity equation, you'll ALWAYS get a true statement.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So you would need to plug in variables to determine whether the equation is true or not.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hope this helps.

OpenStudy (jackky):

ya what (s)he said sorry for my ignorance

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it b or c im not sure

OpenStudy (anonymous):

cowboy remember your not supposed to give her the answer, but try to give her hints. Just remember next time.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

got ya

OpenStudy (jackky):

oh okay thank you

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