Which of the following statements describes a correct method for solving this equation?


3x+2=5x
(2 points)
Responses

Divide both sides of the equation by 5, and then add 2 to both sides.
Divide both sides of the equation by 5, and then add 2 to both sides.
Divide both sides of the equation by 5, and then subtract 2 from both sides.
Divide both sides of the equation by 5, and then subtract 2 from both sides.
Add 3x to both sides of the equation, and then divide both sides by 2.
Add 3 x to both sides of the equation, and then divide both sides by 2.
Subtract 3x from both sides of the equation, and then divide both sides by 2.

1 answer

Divide both sides of the equation by 3, and then subtract 2 from both sides.