While working on an assignment, Jose solved an equation with the following steps: 4x - 2(3x + 1) = -5
Step 1: 4x - 6x + 1 = -5
Step 2: -2x + 1 = -5
Step 3: -2x = -6
Step 4: x = 3
When Jose checked his answer, it was incorrect. In which step did Jose make his
mistake?

While working on an assignment, Jose solved an equation with the following steps: 4x - 2(3x + 1) = "-5" Step 1: 4x - 6x + 1 = "-5" Step 2: "-2x" + 1 = "-5" Step 3: "-2x" = "-6" Step 4: x = 3 When Jose checked his answer, it was incorrect. In which step did Jose make his mistake? While working on an assignment, Jose solved an equation with the following steps: 4x - 2(3x + 1) = -5 Step 1: 4x - 6x + 1 = -5 Step 2: -2x + 1 = -5 Step 3: -2x = -6 Step 4: x = 3 When Jose checked his answer, it was incorrect. In which step did Jose make his mistake?

the answer is b.

step-by-step explanation:

identity property is where 0+whatever number=whatever number. basically 0+ a number.