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Equivalent Equations

Question 16 • GA-8th Grade Mathematics

Yuet solved the equation for a. Her steps are shown below.1. Subtract 2b: 2. Divide by 6: Which statement about Yuet’s work is true?

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A
In step 1 she needed to add 2b to both sides of the equation.
B
In step 1 she needed to divide by 2b on both sides of the equation.
C
In step 2 she needed to divide both sides of the equation by 6.
D
In step 2 she needed to subtract 6 from both sides of the equation.