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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the first step in solving the equation 5x − 3 = 22? A. Add 3 to both sides of the equation. B.Divide both sides of the equation by −5. C. Divide both sides of the equation by −3. D.Subtract 3 from both sides of the equation.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

add three to both sides!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Add 3! :) PEMDAS, but since you're solving for a variable, do it backwards...SADMEP

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks guys!!! @hheston @DoubleCook

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