Decide Whether the Equation Is an Identity, a Conditional Equation $$- 8 ( x - 1 ) + ( 14 x ) = 6 ( x - 9 ) - 14$$

question 223

Multiple Choice

Decide whether the equation is an identity, a conditional equation, or a contradiction. Give the solution set.
- $$- 8 ( x - 1 ) + ( 14 x ) = 6 ( x - 9 ) - 14$$

• A) Conditional; \(\{ 0 \}\)
• B) Identity;{all real numbers }
• C) Conditional; \(\{ - 9 \}\)
• D) Contradiction; \(\varnothing\)

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