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24 December, 12:04

Bernard solved the equation 5x + (-4) = 6x+4 using algebra tiles. Which explains why Bernard added 5 negative x-tiles to both sides in the first step of the solution?

A) He wanted to create zero pairs on the left side of the equation to get a positive coefficient of x on the right side.

B) He wanted to combine more negative tiles with the 4 negative tiles on the left side of the equation.

C) He wanted to remove the larger coefficient on the left side of the equation.

D) He wanted to have 10 x-tiles on the left side of the equation.

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  1. 24 December, 15:48
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    A) He wanted to create zero pairs on the left side of the equation to get a positive coefficient of x on the right side
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