Question

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Below are the steps to solve an equation:

Step 1: |x - 2| + 3 = 7
Step 2: |x - 2| = 7 - 3
Step 3: |x - 2| = 4

Which of the following is a correct next step to solve the equation?

x + 2 = -4

-x - 2 = 4

x + 2 = 4

x - 2 = -4

Answer 1

I know that the next step is to add 2 to each side right? But which one shows that?

Answer 2

I think It's -x-2=4 and x-2=-4 is this 6th grade math?

Answer 3

Nope 9th grade
@Dalycia

Answer 4

Oh Ok

Answer 5

yep :)

Answer 6

Hmm You should go with -x-2=4 But Idk sorry

Answer 7

its okay here is your medal!

Answer 8

ty