Asked by xochitl

Identify the first step in solving this equation for x
: 7(x − 8) = 49
. (1 point)
Responses

Multiply both sides by 7.
Multiply both sides by 7.

Add 8 to both sides.
Add 8 to both sides.

Divide both sides by 7.
Divide both sides by 7.

Divide only the left side by 7.

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Divide both sides by 7.