Answers2025-2026_MDCPS_1205070-MJ Grade 8 Pre-Algebra Sem 1-CRSolving Multistep Equations with Variables on Both SidesQuestion 8
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Solving Multistep Equations with Variables on Both Sides
Question 8 of 13 • 2025-2026_MDCPS_1205070-M/J Grade 8 Pre-Algebra Sem 1-CR
Which is a reasonable first step that can be used to solve the equation ?
Answer
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Combine like terms, 3 and 5, on the right side of the equation.B
Distribute 2 to (x + 6) and 3 to (x – 4).C
Distribute 2 to x on the left side of the equation and 3 to x on the right side of the equation.D
Apply the subtraction property of equality to move the 6 from the left side of the equation to the right side.