aliciagroth14 aliciagroth14
  • 12-09-2022
  • Mathematics
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Is the equation -2(4-x) = 2x+8 an identity?

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wegnerkolmp2741o
wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 12-09-2022

Answer:

No

Step-by-step explanation:

-2(4-x) = 2x+8

Distribute the -2 on the left hand side

-2 *4 -2*-x = 2x+8

-8 +2x = 2x+8

They are not equal so it is not an identity

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sangers1959 sangers1959
  • 12-09-2022

Answer: not an idenfity

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]-2(4-x)=2x+8\\(-2)(4)+(-2)(-x)=2x+8\\-8+2x=2x+8\\2x-8\neq 2x+8[/tex]

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