Statements Reasons
1. 3 left parenthesis x plus 2 right parenthesis plus 1 equals 8 1. Given
2. 3x + 6 + 1 = 8 2. _________________
3. 3x + 7 = 8 3. _________________
4. 3x = 1 4. _________________
5. x equals one-third 5. _________________
Subtraction Property of Equality
Combine like terms
Distributive Property
Division Property of Equality
Question
Use the table to answer the question. Match the letter for the correct reason.(1 point)
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
What is the correct reason for statement #2?
What is the correct reason for statement #3?
What is the correct reason for statement #4?
What is the correct reason for statement #5?
What is the correct reason for statement #2?
2. _________________
Subtraction Property of Equality
What is the correct reason for statement #3?
3. _________________
Combine like terms
What is the correct reason for statement #4?
4. _________________
Subtraction Property of Equality
What is the correct reason for statement #5?
5. _________________
Division Property of Equality
The correct reasons for each statement are as follows:
Statement #2: Combine like terms
Statement #3: Subtraction Property of Equality
Statement #4: Division Property of Equality
Statement #5: Division Property of Equality