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dentifying Steps for Solving Linear Equations Involving Rational Numbers
Consider the linear equation, 2.5n + 5.2 = 35.2.
What property will be used to complete the first step in solving for n?
subtraction property of equality
multiplication property of equality
division property of equality
distributive property
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Subtraction property of equality.
You subtract 5.2 from both sides to isolate the term with n: 2.5n + 5.2 − 5.2 = 35.2 − 5.2 → 2.5n = 30.0.
You subtract 5.2 from both sides to isolate the term with n: 2.5n + 5.2 − 5.2 = 35.2 − 5.2 → 2.5n = 30.0.
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