Consider the sequence of steps to solve the equation:
X-3
—— = x +3
3
Step 1 = X-3 = 3(x + 3)
Step 2 = X-3 - 3x + 9
Step 3 = x= 3x + 12
Step 4 = -2x = 12
Step 5 = x= -6
Identify the property of equality which yields Step 1.
A)
Division Property
B)
Addition Property
C)
Subtraction Property
D)
Multiplication Property