Aiden is given the equation 8, left bracket, x, minus, 2, right bracket, equals, x, plus, 58(x−2)=x+5 to solve.
In his first step he rewrites it as 8, x, minus, 16, equals, x, plus, 58x−16=x+5 .
Which of the following properties justifies Aiden's first step?
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Commutative Property of Multiplication
Associative Property of Multiplication
Distributive Property of Multiplication
Identity Property of Multiplicaiton
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