What is the first step in solving the equation 12(x+7) = 0 for x?

A. Divide both sides by 12.
B. Add 7 to both sides.
C. Subtract 7 from both sides.
D. Multiply both sides by 12.

1 answer

C. Subtract 7 from both sides.
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