Identify which property of equality is used to transform Equation 1 to Equation 2.

Equation 1: x – 6 = 14
Equation 2: x = 20

A.
division property of equality

B.
addition property of equality

C.
multiplication property of equality

D.
subtraction property of equality

Question

Identify which property of equality is used to transform Equation 1 to Equation 2.

 

Equation 1: x – 6 = 14
Equation 2: x = 20
	
	
 
A.
	division property of equality
	
 
B.
	addition property of equality
	
 
C.
	multiplication property of equality
	
 
D.
	subtraction property of equality

agl202 · Answer

In equation 1, the right side is 14.
In equation 2, the right side is 20.
What do you do to 14 to get 20?

The correct answer is B.