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  • 06-02-2017
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Why are the equations w - x x = w and w x - x = w called identities?

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Neuron
Neuron Neuron
  • 18-02-2017
They are called identities because:
w-x = 0 
w = x (carry x to the other side) is the same as x = w

in the other case:
wx-x = w / divide by w on both side
x -x = 0
x = x (carry x to the other side)

In both cases the equations are the same.


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