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06-12-2016
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4x + 5x + 12 = -6 (given)
9x + 12 = -6 (simplify)
9x = -18 (subtraction)
x = -2 (addition)

Which reason is incorrect?
A) addition
B) given
C) simplify
D) subtraction

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jimthompson5910 jimthompson5910

06-12-2016

The last step is incorrect. Addition is NOT used. Instead, division is used since both sides were divided by 9

So the answer is choice A) addition.

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orozcohailey orozcohailey

15-11-2019

Answer:

Addition

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