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12–1 12–3BUILD YOUR VOCABULARY (page 292)The Subtraction Property of Equality can be used to solvean equation bythe same number fromeach side of the equation.EXAMPLEPENNSYLVANIA The width of Pennsylvania (from northto south) is 280 miles. This is 120 miles more than thelength of the state (from east to west). Write and solve anaddition equation to find the length of Pennsylvania.Wordslength plus 120 miles is 280 milesVariableLet x represent the length of Pennsylvania.Equation+ =x + 120 = 280Write the equation.Copyright © Glencoe/<strong>McGraw</strong>-<strong>Hill</strong>, a division of The <strong>McGraw</strong>-<strong>Hill</strong> Companies, Inc.HOMEWORKASSIGNMENTPage(s):Exercises:________-120 = -120 Subtract 120 from each side.x = 280 - 120 =So, the width of Pennsylvania ismiles.Check Your Progress INTERNET Steve was on theInternet for 40 minutes last night. This was 15 more minutesthan Beth spent on the Internet the same night. Write andsolve an addition equation to find the amount of time Bethspent on the Internet last night.Math Connects, Course 1 299

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