Asked by caleb

Identify the properties of equality that you should use to isolate the variable x
in the equation -4x -6y = 42
. Select all that apply.

subtraction property of equality

division property of equality

addition property of equality

multiplication property of equality

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
- Addition property of equality (add 6y to both sides)
- Division property of equality (divide both sides by -4)

Work: -4x - 6y = 42
Add 6y: -4x = 42 + 6y
Divide by -4: x = (42 + 6y)/-4 (or multiply both sides by -1/4)