Alegbra and properties

Question

Which property is for 32x = 16

Answer 1

32x = 16

x = 16/32 = 1/2

32(1/2) = 16

if you factor our 16, after moving 16 to the left side you get

32x -16 =0

16(2x-1) = 0

that illustrates the distributive property, as you distribute the 16 over 2x and -1