To solve the equation \( x - 12 = 45 \) for \( x \), the inverse operation used is Addition.
You would add 12 to both sides of the equation:
\[ x - 12 + 12 = 45 + 12 \]
This simplifies to:
\[ x = 57 \]
So the correct answer is Addition.
What is the inverse operation used to solve for x?
x - 12 = 45
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Division
Division
Multiplication
Multiplication
Subtraction
Subtraction
Addition
Addition
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