Question

Diference between identity and equation

Answer 1

Equation means equality. They are both related to the word equal. If such an equality is true for all values of the variable, it is called an identity.



If however the equation in question only holds for some values, which one is supposed to determine, then it's called conditional, and its variable is termed an unknown.

Answer 2

Answer:

identity mns some thing that has been derived earlier and is used to solve equation ...

where as

equation is a statement that we solve to get a particular value....

hope it helps....