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Klio2033 [76]
3 years ago
7

Benjamin solved the following equation: 4x − 2x + 8 = 6(x + 4) Step Work Justification 1 4x − 2x + 8 = 6x + 24 Combine like term

s 2 2x + 8 = 6x + 24 Combine like terms 3 −4x + 8 = 24 Subtraction property of equality 4 −4x = 16 Subtraction property of equality 5 x = −4 Division property of equality Which step has an incorrect justification?
Mathematics
1 answer:
Finger [1]3 years ago
3 0
For this case we have the following expression:
 4x - 2x + 8 = 6 (x + 4)
 The first step is:
 4x - 2x + 8 = 6x + 24
 The first step is, correct.
 However, the justification "Combine like terms" is NOT correct.
 The correct justification is:
 Distributive property of multiplication.
 Answer:
 
A step that has an incorrect justification is:
 
Step 1
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