Select the property of equality used to arrive at the conclusion.

If x = 3, then x^2 = 3x

a. the multiplication property of equality

b. the division property of equality

c. the addition property of equality

d. the subtraction property of equality

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Madilynn Graves

Mathematics

29 January, 11:32

Select the property of equality used to arrive at the conclusion.

If x = 3, then x^2 = 3x

a. the multiplication property of equality

b. the division property of equality

c. the addition property of equality

d. the subtraction property of equality

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Griffin Watson · Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

The statement "If x = 3, then x^2 = 3x" was formed by multiplying x = 3 by x on both sides. Thus x = 3 becomes x*x=3*x. This simplifies to x^2 = 3x. This property is the multiplication property of equality.

Select the property of equality used to arrive at the conclusion.If x = 3, then x^2 = 3xa. the multiplication property of equalityb. the division property of equalityc. the addition property of equalityd. the subtraction property of equality

Select the property of equality used to arrive at the conclusion.

If x = 3, then x^2 = 3x

a. the multiplication property of equality

b. the division property of equality

c. the addition property of equality

d. the subtraction property of equality