Question

to verify the solution of a linear equation, substitute the value back into the original equation to check if it produces a _____________ statement.
the process of using algebraic methods to find the values that satisfy an equation is called _____________.

Explanation:

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When verifying a linear equation solution, substituting the value back should make the equation a true statement (both sides equal).

The algebraic process to find values satisfying an equation is called solving the equation (or "solution" - the process is "solving").

Answer:

true

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