5. Algebra: Properties
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The sum of an addend and 0 is the addend.
No, see solution.
We are given two expressions and we want to determine whether they are equivalent. We should first identify the operation being performed.
0 + 32 and 0
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Identity Property |
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The sum of an addend and 0 is the addend. |
According to the Identity Property the first expression is equal to 32. This means that the expressions are not equivalent. 0 + 32 ? = 0 ⇒ 32 ≠0 *