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What makes an identity different from an equation?

True for all values

Which symbol is used to represent an identity?

What is the golden rule when proving an identity?

Manipulate each side separately

Which side should you start with when proving an identity?

The more complex side

What is the algebraic representation of an even number?

2n2n

Which expressions represent an odd number?

2n+12n + 1 or 2n12n - 1

How are three consecutive integers represented?

n,n+1,n+2n, n + 1, n + 2

Is 3n+13n + 1 always, sometimes, or never a multiple of 3?

Never

How are consecutive even numbers represented?

2n,2n+2,2n+42n, 2n + 2, 2n + 4

Why is 3n3n always a multiple of 3?

Because 3 is a factor

What should you always show when proving an identity in an exam?

Every line of working

How are consecutive odd numbers represented algebraically?

2n+1,2n+3,2n+52n + 1, 2n + 3, 2n + 5

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