document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=221041>Question 221041</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What property goes for this equation?: x(y+1)+[1+(-1)]= x(y+1) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #165857 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=165857\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> By the additive inverse property [1+(-1)] equals zero.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then by the identity property of addition, x(y+1)+0=x(y+1).  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, actually TWO properties are involved.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^2  </SPAN>\n" );
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