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Which property is used when solving 5x+10=7.5x
to get 10=2.5x?

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Answer:

x = 4

Move variables to the right and constants to the left. Then divide.

Explanation:

5x + 10 = 7.5x (Given)

-2.5x = -10 (subtraction property of equality)

x = 4 (division property of equality)

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