document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1043006>Question 1043006</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> \"Determine whether each statement is TRUE or FALSE. If FALSE, show or explain how you know.\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the best way to do these problems? To get my answer of false, I plugged in \"1\" for each variable, is this a valid method? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #658086 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=658086\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Yes you can plug in any set of values for x, k and h (as long as the denominator isn't zero). So I'm going to plug in x = 0, h = 1 and k = 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the original equation is false. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Edit: if h = 0 and x was nonzero, then the equation would be true. However, the equation is not true in general. So the answer is still false.  </SPAN>\n" );
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