The equation is
(Subtract ‘h’ from each side)
(Additive inverse property: h – h = 0)
(Subtract g fromeach side)
(Additive inverse property: g
g = 0)
(Add: 5g
g = 4g)
(Divide each side by 4)
(Cancel common terms)
Verify:
\To check the solution, substitute in original equation.
(Multiply:
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(Add:
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Compare the values, the equation is true.
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