What property would you use first to solve 1/2x-6=10? Explain

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Kiley Mcdonald

Mathematics

27 May, 03:14

What property would you use first to solve 1/2x-6=10? Explain

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Desmond · Answer 1

This is an opinionated question because not everybody will solve this the same way.

what I would do first would be the addition property of equality.

1/2x - 6 = 10 ... add 6 to both sides

1/2x = 10 + 6

1/2x = 16 ...