document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=61429>Question 61429</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0130686085/algebrahomeworkh>Prentice Hall Mathematics Pre-Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is meant when the instructions say to \"Justify each step\"? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #42265 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><B>funmath(2933)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=42265\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I don't have your book, but a lot of times that means to state the property you used for each step.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are associative properties, inverse properties, commutative properties, distributive properties, that kind of thing.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Remember, I'm taking an educated guess because I don't have your book.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Happy Calculating!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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