Louisa paid $12.25 for books at a yard sale.She spent $2.50 on a hardcover book,and the rest 13 softcover books. Each of the sof
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Answer:
The correct option is D.
Step-by-step explanation:
The given equation is
According to the addition property of equality and
are equivalent equations.
Use addition property of equality, add 3x on both the sides.
Therefore Sam's work is incorrect because he make calculation mistake.
According to the subtraction property of equality and
are equivalent equations.
Use subtraction property of equality, subtract 5x from both the sides.
Therefore Roy's work is correct because he used subtraction property.
Option D is correct.