Asked by liah
Identify the first step in solving this equation for x
: −3 = x4 + 2
.(1 point)
Responses
Add 2 to both sides.
Add 2 to both sides.
Subtract 2 from both sides.
Subtract 2 from both sides.
Multiply both sides by 2.
Multiply both sides by 2.
Divide both sides by 4
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Subtract 2 from both sides.
Reason: isolate the term with x first: −3 = x/4 + 2 → −3 − 2 = x/4.
Reason: isolate the term with x first: −3 = x/4 + 2 → −3 − 2 = x/4.
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