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

Question

Responses

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

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

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

Divide only the left side by 7.

Answer 1

Divide both sides by 7.