SOLUTION: What is the Subtraction Property of Equalitry for this question 4(x-2)+6=10

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Question 217739: What is the Subtraction Property of Equalitry for this question
4(x-2)+6=10
Answer by RAY100(1637) About Me  (Show Source):
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4(x-2) +6 = 10,,,,,,subtract 6 each side
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4(x-2) = 4,,,,,,,distribute 4
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4x-8 = 4,,,,,,,,,add 8 each side
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4x =12,,,,,,,,,,,divide by 4
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x=3
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check,,,,4{(3)-2} +6 =10
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4{1} +6 =10
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10=10,,,,,,,ok
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