Question

Justify each step in solving the equation 6x = 3(x + 4) by writing a reason for each statement.

Drag the answers into the boxes to correctly complete the proof. Statement
6x = 3(x + 4) [____________]
6x = 3x + 12 [____________]
3x = 12 [____________]
​x = 4 [____________]
Distributive property, given, subtraction property of equality, division property of equality

Answer 1

4x

6x

45

7.5

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Explanation:

6x = 3(x + 4) [Given]

6x = 3x + 12 [Distributive]

3x = 12 [Subtraction Property of Equality]

​x = 4 [Division Property of Equality]