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OpenStudy (anonymous):
If the first step in the solution of the equation -9 + x = 5x - 7 is "subtract x," then what should the next step be? Subtract 5x?
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OpenStudy (skullpatrol):
Nope.
OpenStudy (skullpatrol):
The whole idea is to do the same thing to BOTH sides of the equation, to keep it balanced, right?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Yes, so it would be add 9?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Or 7?
OpenStudy (skullpatrol):
Do ONE step at a time and simplify each step before you go to the next step.
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OpenStudy (skullpatrol):
Subtract x from both sides. What do you get?
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