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Claire correctly solved the proportion - is for x by using cross products to get the equation 16x= 144 and then
dividing both sides by 16 to get - 9. She showed that she can use cross products to solve the proportion because she
gets the same answer if the solves it as shown.
X 36
4" 16
36
.4
144
16
X-9
What property allowed her to go from - to •4-26.42
O addition property of equality
O subtraction property of equality