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When solving 4x – 3 = 5, the property used in the first step is the ________ property of equality. Question 12 options: A) transitive B) division C) substitution D) addition

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Addition I am to believe
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Answer:

Addition

Explanation:

The first step in solving 4x-3=5 is to add 3 to both sides. This demonstrates the addition property of equality, since adding a number to both sides of an equation balances it.

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