5 months ago
Q:

What is the reason for each step in the solution of the equation?3(x+2)= 4x+1Drag and drop the reasons into the boxes to correctly complete the table.3(x+2)= 4x+1 *Given*3x+6= 4x+1 −x+6= 1−x= −5x=5Step choices: Distributive Property, Commutative Property, Addition or Subtraction Property of Equality, Multiplication or Division Property of Equality

Accepted Solution

A:
3(x+2)= 4x+1 |Given
3x+6= 4x+1   |Distributive
−x+6= 1         |SPOE (Subtraction Property of Equality)
−x= −5           |SPOE
x=5                |MPOE (Multiplication Property of Equality)