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Arturo has begun solving the equation shown in the box.

Given: -x + 5= 3(x-1)
Step 1: -x + 5 = 3x - 3
Step 2: -4x+5 = −3
Step 3: -4x = -8
Which property can he use in his next step?
Distributive Property of Equality
Subtraction Property of Equality
Division Property of Equality
Addition Property of Equality

Arturo has begun solving the equation shown in the box. Given: -x + 5= 3(x-1) Step-example-1
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division property of equality
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