\"subtraction\"subtraction\"\"

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The equality is \"\"

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Apply subtraction property of  equality: Subtract 5 from each side.

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\"\"

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\"\"                      (Additive inverse property: \"\")

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\"\"                            (Additive identity property: \"\") \ \

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\"\"                                  (Subtract: \"\")\"\"

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\"\"                             (Divide each side by 4)

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\"\"                                  (Cancel common terms)

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\"\"                                       (Divide: \"\")

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Graph the solution set o n a number line\"\"

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Check:

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To check, substitute 8, in \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\"                             (Multiply: \"\")

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\"\"                                    (Add: \"\")\"\"

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The equality solution is \"\".