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8 - 2x = 5(x - 2)

Which step is not part of solving the problem?
A) 18 = 7x
B) 8 = 7x - 10
C) 8 - 2x = 5x - 2
D) 8 - 2x = 5x - 10

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User Yudit
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Answer: C

Explanation:

Multiply 5 inside the parenthesis Now we add 2x on both sides Add 10 on both sides Divide both sides by 7x= 18/78 - 2x = 5x - 2 is not in the steps Option C is the answer

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User Kennesha
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Yeah I would have to agree on C.
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User HiQ CJ
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