Question

Having some trouble with 7th Grade Math.
Which step should be completed first to solve the equation 8x - 12 = 13 ?
and the possible answers are the following:
A.
Add 12 to both sides.

B.
Add 13 to both sides.

C.
Divide both sides by 8.

D.
Subtract 13 from both sides.

Thank you to all who are willing to help!

Answer 1

first add 12 to both sides then divide by 8 :)

Answer 2

Thank you very much!

Answer 3

the goal is to get x by itself

Answer 4

anytime :D