Determine if the following equation is an identity equation, a conditional equation, or an inconsistent equation. −6x+6x−6=2−5

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Kit · Answer 1 · 2023-01-28T03:24:43+0000

Answer:

(c) inconsistent equation

Explanation:

You want to know if the equation -6x+6x-6=2-5 is an identity, conditional, or inconsistent.

The simplified equation, after combining like terms, is ...

-6 = -3

This is an "inconsistent" equation, always false.