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X-8=29Write which property of equality you used

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The given expression is


x-8=29

We have to use the addition property of equality, which means we are going to sum 8 on each side.


\begin{gathered} x-8+8=29+8 \\ x=37 \end{gathered}

Hence, the property is "the addition property of equality".

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