SOLUTION: For solving equations with variables on both sides, how do you solve 2.5(2z+5)=5(z+2.5) and determine wether or not it's an identity or no solution.

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Question 986246: For solving equations with variables on both sides, how do you solve 2.5(2z+5)=5(z+2.5) and determine wether or not it's an identity or no solution.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Neat that the form on the left is the same as the form on the right. Use distributive property and compare.

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The left and right side are equal.