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Find the equation that does not belong with the other three.
Answer to Problem 72HP
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Four Equations given:
Concept Used:
Addition or Subtraction Property of Equality:
If
The property that states that if you add or subtract the same number to both sides of an equation, the sides remain equal (i.e., the equation continues to be true.)
Calculation:
To solve each equation we need to use the Addition or Subtraction property of Equality.
Solve each Equation:
Subtract 14 from each side | ||
2. | Subtract 12 from each side | |
3. | Add 16 to both sides. | |
4. | Add 4 to both sides. |
Equation:
Thus, the equation:
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