To solve the equation \( 45 = 5x + 5 \), the first step would be to subtract 5 from both sides. This will isolate the term with \( x \) on one side of the equation.
So, the correct option is: © Subtract 5 from both sides.
What is the first step in solving the equation *
45 = 5x +5
© Divide both sides by 5
© Subtract 5 from both sides
© Subtract 45 from both sides
© Add 5 to both sides
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