When solving an equation, Kyle's work showed 4x+3=11 followed by 4x=8. What property justifies the step in kyle's work? What is the next step in solving the equation and what property is used?

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Initramfs asked Nov 25, 2023

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When solving an equation, Kyle's work showed

4x+3=11 followed by 4x=8. What property
justifies the step in kyle's work? What is the
next step in solving the equation and what
property is used?

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subtract 3 from both sides... what you do on one side you must do on the other. 3 -3 cancels each other out and 11-3=8 giving you 4x=8

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