Question about storing salt values and hashed passwords in the database [duplicate]

So I was reading through an article about how passwords are salted and hashed through a cryptographic function here, and found out that hashed passwords, along with the plaintext salt values are stored in the database.
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Can somebody explain simply why crypt of a password with a salt (the hash result) is equal to crypt of the password with the hash result itself?

Can somebody explain simply why crypt of a password with a salt (the hash result) is equal to crypt of the password with the hash result itself ?
Surely there is a simple mathematical explanation. I asked Bing AI Chat and she said :

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Hackaday Prize 2023: Sleek Macro Pad Makes 2FA a Little Easier

We all know the drill when it comes to online security — something you know, and something you have. But when the “something you have” is a two-factor token in …read more Continue reading Hackaday Prize 2023: Sleek Macro Pad Makes 2FA a Little Easier