Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 1 - Foundations for Algebra - 1-4 Properties of Real Numbers - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 27: 39

Answer

No, the expressions are not equivalent.

Work Step by Step

The expression $9y\times0$ can be simplified to $0$ because the zero property of multiplication states that the product of any real number and $0$ is $0$. Since $0$ is not equal to $1$, these two expressions are not equivalent.
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