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Given: three halves times x minus ten equals fifty


Step 1: three halves times x minus ten equals fifty Reason 1: Given
Step 2: three halves times x minus ten plus ten equals fifty plus ten Reason 2: Addition Property of Equality
Step 3: three halves times x equals sixty Reason 3: Simplify
Step 4: three halves times x times two thirds equals sixty times two thirds Reason 4: Division Property of Equality
Step 5: x = 40 Reason 5: Simplify


Choose which reason is incorrect.
Reason 2
Reason 3
Reason 4
Reason 5

Given: three halves times x minus ten equals fifty Step 1: three halves times x minus ten equals fifty Reason 1: Given Step 2: three halves times x minus ten pl class=

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Answer:

  • Reason 4

Step-by-step explanation:

All the reasons are correct apart from the 4th.

Step 4 involves multiplication of both sides by (2/3). Thee reason given is: "Division property of equality", which is wrong as division is not applicable.

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