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(y x 1) + 2 and y + 2, is it equivalent or non equivalent?

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Given:

The two expressions are


(y* 1)+2


y+2

To find:

Whether the given expression are equivalent or non-equivalent.

Solution:

If two expressions are looking different but they are equal after simplification, then they are called equivalent expressions.

The first expression is


(y* 1)+2=y+2

The first expression is equal to the second expression after the simplification.

Therefore, the given expressions are equivalent.

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