Find the value of
.
Check the solution when differente values of
.
a.
\The equation is
.
Case(i):
\Let
.
(Original equation)
(Distributive property:
)
(Substitute
in the equation)
(Multiply)
Therefore, the value of
does not satisfy the equation.
Case(ii):
\Let
.
(Original equation)
(Distributive property:
)
(Substitute
in the equation)
(Multiply)

Therefore, the value of
has satisfied the equation.
The equation is an identitical when
.
b.
\The equation is
.
Case(i):
\Let
.
(Original equation)
(Distributive property:
)
(Substitute
in the equation)
(Multiply)
(Cancel common terms)
Therefore, the value of
does not satisfied the equation.
Case(ii):
\Let
.
(Original equation)
(Distributive property:
)
(Substitute
in the equation)
(Multiply)
(Cancel common terms)
Therefore, the value of
is satisfied the equation.
The equation is an identitcal when
.
a. The equation is an identitical when
.
b. The equation is an identitcal when
.