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Explain the difference between equivalent expressions and equivalent equations.
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Equivalent expressions are expressions that are the same for any value of the variable. For example, the expressions $x^{2}+2 x+1$ and $(x+1)(x+1)$ are equivalent because they simplify to the same value for any value of $x$. Show more…
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