lagoch0204 lagoch0204
  • 20-04-2017
  • Mathematics
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The steps below show the incomplete solution to find the value of x for the equation
5x − 2x − 3 = −2 + 17:

Step 1: 5x − 2x − 3 = −2 + 17
Step 2: 5x − 2x − 3 = 15
Step 3: 3x − 3 = 15

Which of these is most likely the next step?

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katienwatkins
katienwatkins katienwatkins
  • 20-04-2017
combine like terms :

3x - 3 = 15
3x = 15 + 3
3x = 18
x = 18/3
x = 6
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rennythakid
rennythakid rennythakid
  • 20-04-2017
Step 1 is the next step
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