How can one "cancel out" set union as if I am using the additive property of equality of real numbers?

elementary-set-theory

No you cannot cancel out C.

Suppose $C = \{1,2,3,4,5\}, A = \{1,2\}, B = \emptyset$

Then $A \cup C = B \cup C$ but $A \neq B$.

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