Which property justifies this statement?

If x + y = z and z = x + 4, then x + y = x + 4.

A.

symmetric

B.

associative

C.

distributive

D.

transitive

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Maximilian Barton

Mathematics

23 February, 19:17

Which property justifies this statement?

If x + y = z and z = x + 4, then x + y = x + 4.

A.

symmetric

B.

associative

C.

distributive

D.

transitive

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Amos · Answer 1

Reminder:

symmetry - > a+b=b+a

association - > (a+b) + c=a + (b+c)

distribution - > a (b+c) = ab+ac

transitivity - > a=X and b=X = > a=b

Hence it's D : transitive

Which property justifies this statement?If x + y = z and z = x + 4, then x + y = x + 4.A.symmetricB.associativeC.distributiveD.transitive

Which property justifies this statement?

If x + y = z and z = x + 4, then x + y = x + 4.

A.

symmetric

B.

associative

C.

distributive

D.

transitive