Question

If two quantities are _____ the same quantity, then they are equal to each other:

if a = b and b = c, then a = c.
A. substituted for; Substitution Property
B. substituted for; Transitive Property
C. equal to; Reflexive Property
D. subtracted from; Subtraction Property
E. equal to; Transitive Property

Answer 1

Option E

Explanation:

When two quantities are equal to the same quantity then they are equal

So

• a=b => aRb
• b=c=> bRc
• a=c=>aRc

This is the definition of transitive property

Answer 2

E. equal to; Transitive Property

Explanation: