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What property was used in step 1 to arrive at step 2?

Step 1: 5(x-7) = 55
Step 2: 5x-35 = 55
Step 3: 5x = 90
Step 4:
X = 18

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Answer:

A

Explanation:

User Andoy Abarquez
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The distributive property (the 5 is distributed to both the x and -7)
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