Question

Following the recommended steps for solving equations, what should be your first step in solving the given equation?

2x – 3 – 4x = –6 + 2x
A.add 3 to both sides
B.subtract 4x from 2x
C.subtract 2x from both sides
D.add 4x to 2x

Answer 1

i do B first is tat the proper way to do this equation?

Answer 2

that*

Answer 3

C.subtract 2x from both sides

seems the most direct way to the answer

Answer 4

any of these ways would give the same end result, but if I remember correctly, you are supposed to simplify x first, but I don't know

Answer 5

thanks :) i wasn't really sure ether i needed some more opinions

Answer 6

I will look for more info

Answer 7

its either b or d, b would be the best choice in my opinion