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9th grade math homework?

A student used the subtraction Property of equality to solve an equation. Explain why it would also be possible to use the addition property of equAlity to solve the equation.

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  • 6 years ago

    He could add negative integers to get the answer

  • 6 years ago

    Because he could add a negative number to obtain the same result.

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