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Explain the identity property and how it is used. What are the identity elements for addition and multiplication?

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The identity element when applied does not change the other elements hence in multiplication 1x7=7 and 1x5=5 the elements 5 and 7 do not change for addition its 0 such as 0+10=10.

Identity for multiplication is 1, for addition its 0
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