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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Step 1: 8x = 56 Step 2: x = 56 – 8 Step 3: x = 48 Part A: Is Sasha's solution correct or incorrect? If the solution is incorrect, explain why it is incorrect and show the correct steps to solve the equation.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No, because in the first step, since it is multiplying, you need to divide to simplify. It is incorrect. Step 1: 8x=56 Step 2: x=56/8 Step 3: x= 7

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