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?
(1 point)
Responses
divide ax by a and 26 by a
divide ax by a and 26 by a
add 7 to both sides of the equation
add 7 to both sides of the equation
subtract 7 from the left side of the equation
subtract 7 from the left side of the equation
Combine ax - 7 to get -7x
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The best first step to solve the equation ax - 7 = 26 would be to add 7 to both sides of the equation.
That is wrong baby
I apologize for the mistake. The correct first step to solve the equation ax - 7 = 26 would be to add 7 to both sides of the equation.