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Question 423972: what is an equation

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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It's a statement setting 2 (usually 2, sometimes more) things equal.
equal, equate, equation.
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–noun
1. the act of equating or making equal; equalization: the symbolic equation of darkness with death.
2. equally balanced state; equilibrium.
3. Mathematics . an expression or a proposition, often algebraic, asserting the equality of two quantities.