Which property is illustrated by the following statement?
AB = CD so AB + DE = CD + DE

A. Symmetric Property of Equality
B. Transitive Property of Equality
C. Addition Property of Equality
D. Distributive Property

Question

Which property is illustrated by the following statement? 
AB = CD so AB + DE = CD + DE
 
	A.	Symmetric Property of Equality
	B.	Transitive Property of Equality
	C.	Addition Property of Equality
	D.	Distributive Property

directrix · Answer

What did you add to AB to get AB + DE that you also added to CD to get CD + DE?

directrix · Answer

@chicagoblkhaks

anonymous · Answer

i have no idea how to do these.

directrix · Answer

Look at this:

What did you add to AB to get AB + DE that you also added to CD to get CD + DE?

directrix · Answer

You are adding so which of the answer options is about adding the same number to both sides of an equation? @chicagoblkhaks

directrix · Answer

Take a guess.

anonymous · Answer

addition property ??

directrix · Answer

Correct.

C.	Addition Property of Equality

anonymous · Answer

okay, thank you.

directrix · Answer

Glad to help.