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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The first step in solving 5 1/2 = 2 2/7 + n/4 is to subtract 2 2/7 from both sides of the equation. True or False

OpenStudy (amistre64):

the first step is simply the one you choose to do first ...

OpenStudy (amistre64):

if you choose to do that step first, and it is a valid step .... then sure

OpenStudy (amistre64):

spose i multiply by 4 first: 5 1/2 = 2 2/7 + n/4 20 4/2 = 8 8/7 + n it is still a valid first step ....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that is one way to solve it

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