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Consider the sequence of steps to solve the equation:

5(x - 3) = 7x/2

Step 1 ⇒ 10(x - 3) = 7x
Step 2 ⇒ 10x - 30 = 7x
Step 3 ⇒ 3x - 30 = 0
Step 4 ⇒ 3x = 30
Step 5 ⇒ x = 10

Identify the property of equality which yields Step 5.

A. Division Property
B. Addition Property
C. Subtraction Property
D. Multiplication Property

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The answer is : A.division property

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A. Division Property
explanation:
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