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OpenStudy (anonymous):

In order to solve the equation -3x+6=5, the first step is to

OpenStudy (sasquat):

The first step is to subtract the 6 so you can isolate the -3x

OpenStudy (tkhunny):

There is no "first step". It is a ridiculous question. What step do you suppose YOU might do first?

OpenStudy (sasquat):

If you want to solve for x then you have to isolate the variable on one side

OpenStudy (sasquat):

so this will get you -3x=-1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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