What is the inverse operation used to solve for x?

x - 12 = 45

(1 point)
Responses

Subtraction
Subtraction

Multiplication
Multiplication

Division
Division

Addition

1 answer

To solve for \( x \) in the equation \( x - 12 = 45 \), you would use the inverse operation of subtraction, which is addition.

So the correct response is:

Addition