To solve the equation \(3 = 6y + 9\), the first step is to subtract 9 from both sides. This will help isolate the term with \(y\).
So the correct response is:
Subtract 9 from both sides.
What is the first step in solving the equation
3=6y+9
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Responses
Divide both sides by 3.
Divide both sides by 3.
Subtract 3 from both sides.
Subtract 3 from both sides.
Add 9 to both sides.
Add 9 to both sides.
Subtract 9 from both sides.
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