Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below. $$\begin{array} { l l l }
\text { contradiction } & \text { linear inequality in one variable compound inequalitysolution } \
\text { absolute value } & \text { consecutive integers union } \
\text { formula } & \text { linear equation in one variable intersection }
\end{array}$$
-An equation in one variable that has no solution is called a(n)_____
A) identity
B) formula
C) linear inequality in one variable
D) contradiction

Question

Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below. $$\begin{array} { l l l } 
\text { contradiction } & \text { linear inequality in one variable compound inequalitysolution } \
\text { absolute value } & \text { consecutive integers union } \
\text { formula } & \text { linear equation in one variable intersection }
\end{array}$$
-An equation in one variable that has no solution is called a(n)_____
A) identity
B) formula
C) linear inequality in one variable
D) contradiction

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

An equation in one variable that has no solution is referred to as a contradiction because it implies a statement that is always false, regardless of the value substituted into the variable.

Fill in the Blank with One of the Words or Phrases