Donan solves the equation using the sequential steps below.

which property was applied from Step 1 to Step 2

Step 1: (4x+5)-2x=13
Step 2 (4x-2x) + 5=13
Step 3: 2x +5=13
Step 4: 2x=8
Step 5: x=4

The Associative Property

The Distributive Property

The Commutative Property

The Addition property of Equality

The Subtraction Property of Equality