Identify the first step in solving this equation for x : −3 = x over 4 + 2

3 answers

The first step in solving this equation for x is to eliminate the fraction by multiplying both sides of the equation by 4.
sorry I mean to give you the answer choices.

A) Add 2 to both sides.

B) Subtract 2 from both sides.

C) Divide both sides by 4.

D)Multiply both sides by 2.
The correct answer is:

A) Add 2 to both sides.