Question

1. The distributive property: 3x - 30x - 18 = 9x + 6

2. Combine like terms: -27x - 18 = 9x + 6

3. Addition property of equality: -18 = 36x + 6

4. Subtraction property of equality: -24 = 36x

5. Division property of equality:
= x

Answer 1

1. 3x - 30x - 18 = -27x - 18

2. -27x - 18 = 9x + 6

3. -18 = 36x + 6

4. -24 = 36x

5. =x