Which step contains an error using the Commutative Property of Addition in verifying 8+x2+17x−x2+4=10+4x2+10x−4x2+2+7x?
Step 1: 8+4+x2−x2+17x=10+2+10x−4x2+7x +4x2
Step 2: 8+4+17x+x2−x2=10+2+4x2−4x2+10x+7x
Step 3: 12+17x+x2=12−x2+17x
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Step 3 contains an error. The equation should be: 12+17x+x^2=12-4x^2+17x.