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Which equation demonstrates the multiplicative identity property?

Which equation demonstrates the multiplicative identity property?-example-1
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Answer:

B. (-3+5i)(1)= -3+5i

Explanation:

The multiplicative identity property states that any number or polynomial times 1 will be equal to itself. In answer B, a polynomial is multiplied by 1 and then equals itself. None of the other answers have 1 as a term, and therefore cannot be correct.

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