To solve the equation \( 45 = x + 38 \), you should isolate \( x \). The appropriate step to do that is to subtract 38 from both sides. This will give you:
\[ 45 - 38 = x \]
So the answer is:
Subtract 38 from both sides.
What should you do to solve the equation?
45=x+38
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Add 45 to both sides.
Add 45 to both sides.
Subtract 38 from both sides.
Subtract 38 from both sides.
Subtract 45 from both sides.
Subtract 45 from both sides.
Add 38 to both sides.
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