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  • Jan 11, 2012, 05:06 PM
    gelica1995
    If a = b, then a - c = b - c is it true or false
    If a = b, then a - c = b - c is it true or false
  • Jan 11, 2012, 05:51 PM
    MariRami
    True.
    Let's say for example you plug in 1 for a, is a=b then b is also the number 1. So we have:
    1-c = 1-c
    What is on the left side of the equation equals what is on the right side of the equation, making the statement true.

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