Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - Mid-Chapter Quiz - Page 115: 8

Answer

Identity

Work Step by Step

(Distribute $\frac{1}{7}$ throughout the parenthesis on the left. Distribute -2 throughout the parenthesis on the right.) $2-p-2=p-6+6$ (Simplify by combining like terms on both sides) $-p=-p$ (Since the equation is equal on both sides, it is an identity property)
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