Which property of equality is shown in the step 1 below for solving the equation that is displayed?

Question

Original equation: 9/2 x+4=30
Step 1: 9/2 x+4−4=30−4
(1 point)
Responses

Division Property of Equality
Division Property of Equality

Addition Property of Equality
Addition Property of Equality

Multiplication Property of Equality
Multiplication Property of Equality

Subtraction Property of Equality

Answer 1

The property of equality shown in Step 1 is the Subtraction Property of Equality. This property states that if you subtract the same number from both sides of an equation, the two sides remain equal. In your example, 4 was subtracted from both sides of the equation.