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Verona is solving the equation –3 + 4x = 9. In order to isolate the variable term using the subtraction property of equality, which number should she subtract from both sides of the equation?

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Answer:

b) -3

Explanation:

subtract -3 from both sides to isolate the variable

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take the -3 and add it to the 9 so it will make 12, so then ur left with 4x=12 divide the 4 from x by 12 and then you will be left with x=3

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