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  • 10-12-2021
  • Mathematics
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What property was used in step 1 to arrive at step 2?

Step 1: 5 (x minus 7) = 55. Step 2: 5 x minus 35 = 55. Step 3: 5 x = 90. Step 4: x = 18.

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  • 10-12-2021

Answer:

Distributive Property

Step-by-step explanation:

5(x - 7) = 55   ⇒   5x - 35 = 55

The 5 was distributed in 5(x-7) to get 5x - 35.

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