Which properties were used to prove that the expressions 7 x + 4 minus x minus 2 and 6 x + 2 are equivalent?
7 x + 4 minus x minus 2. 7 x minus x + 4 minus 2. (7 minus 1) x + 4 minus 2. 6 x + 2.
A.commutative, distributive, and addition
B.commutative, associative, and addition
C.associative, distributive, and addition
D.distributive, associative, and commutative