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Write each step used to solve the equation 9 = –4x – 3.

WRITE THE NAME OF THE PROPERTY THAT IS SHOWN NEXT TO EACH STEP.

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9 = -4x - 3\\9+3 = -4x\\-4x = 9 + 3\\-4x = 12\\x = (12)/(-4)\\ x = -3

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