Asked by k.

Kimberly wrote these steps when solving an equation.
​ 6( x + 4 ) = -6

​Step 1: 6x + 24 = -6

​Step 2: 6x = -30

​Step 3: x = -5


​​Which property justifies the work between the original equation and Step 1?
A
Distributive Property
B
Additive Identity Property
C
Additive Inverse Property
D
Multiplicative Inverse Property

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A — Distributive Property. Kimberly multiplied 6 by each term inside the parentheses to get 6x + 24.