ou need to solve this equation for x: ax−7=26

Which would be the best first step you could make to solve the equation?

A. add 7 to both sides of the equation

B. subtract 7 from the left side of the equation

C. Combine ax - 7 to get -7x

D. divide ax by a and 26 by a

1 answer

The best first step to solve the equation ax - 7 = 26 would be to add 7 to both sides of the equation. Therefore, the correct answer is A. add 7 to both sides of the equation.
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