What is the correct reason for statement 2? Prove: 1 + 3x + (x ∙ 4) = 7x + 1 Statements Reasons 1. 1 + 3x + (x ∙ 4) 1. Given 2. 1 + 3x + 4x 2. 3. 1 + 7x 3. Addition 4. 7x + 1 4. Commutative Property A. Associative Property B. Multiplication C. Commutative Property D. Addition

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What is the correct reason for statement 2?   Prove: 1 + 3x + (x ∙ 4) = 7x + 1 Statements	Reasons 1.   1 + 3x + (x ∙ 4)	1. Given 2.   1 + 3x + 4x	2. 3.   1 + 7x	3. Addition 4.   7x + 1	4. Commutative Property    	 	   A. 	  Associative Property      	   B. 	  Multiplication 	   C. 	  Commutative Property       	   D. 	  Addition

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