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OpenStudy (anonymous):

2x + 5 = 10 What is the first operation used in solving this equation? A) addition B) division C) multiplication D) subtraction

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Maria195

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what r u solving for?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Michele_Laino

OpenStudy (anonymous):

multiplication

Nnesha (nnesha):

there is x so you have to solve for x first you should move 5

Nnesha (nnesha):

5 is positive on left side what is opposite of positive???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

move five to where?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OOOOO

OpenStudy (anonymous):

negitave

OpenStudy (anonymous):

XD the other side

Nnesha (nnesha):

yes so first step to move 5 by subtracting both side

OpenStudy (anonymous):

soooo the answer is.....

OpenStudy (michele_laino):

please subtract 5 to both sides of your equation, first!

Nnesha (nnesha):

i said first step to subtract 5 so what is answer <-------------

OpenStudy (anonymous):

multiplication

OpenStudy (anonymous):

???

Nnesha (nnesha):

i said \(\huge\color{green}{first}\) step \(\huge\color{red}{subtract}\) 5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OOOOOOO

OpenStudy (anonymous):

SO it is subtraction?

Nnesha (nnesha):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yay

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You guys are the best

Nnesha (nnesha):

thankyou muneeb bhai

Nnesha (nnesha):

what grade are you in??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Nnesha @Michele_Laino @Maria195

Nnesha (nnesha):

yes???

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