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A student is solving the equation
4
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x
−
5
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=
−
6
x
−
7
+
2
. Which describes a first step the student could use to solve the equation correctly?

A Student Is Solving The Equation 4 X 5 6 X 7 2 Which Describes A First Step The Student Could Use To Solve The Equation Correctly class=

Answer :

first option.

you should usually distribute first. 4 times x would be 4x, and 4 times -5 is -20.

Answer:

4(x−5)=−6x−7+2

first step open bracket and add or subtract no.

4x-20=-6x-5

put common in each side

4x+6x=-5+20

10x=15

x=15/10=3/2

first one is your answer

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