document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=472672>Question 472672</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The Addition Property of Equality: <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5.	Is k = -2 a solution of 5k – 6(k – 1) = 8?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute -2, in for k, into the equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you get a true statement, then it is a solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you get a false statement, then it is not a solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5(-2) - 6(-2 - 1) = 8 {substituted -2 in for k}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10 - 6(-3) = 8 {multiplied 5 by -2 and subtracted -2 - 1}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10 + 18 = 8 {multiplied -6 by -3}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8 = 8 {added -10 and 18}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "- this is a true statement\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-2 is a solution of the equation<BR>\n" );
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