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Mathematics, 11.10.2020 14:01 adricabrera

Caitlin solved the equation, 4(n−2)=12, for n. When she submitted her work, her teacher said that one of her justifications was incorrect. In which step is Caitlin's justification incorrect?

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Step 2
Step 3
Step 4

Step Justification
1. 4(n−2)=12
Given
2. 4n−8=12
Distributive Property
3. 4n=20
Subtraction Property of Equality
4. n=5
Division Property of Equality

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