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In the solution of the equation 5 + 3x = -2x + 9, 2x is added to the equation first. Which of the following should be done next?

In the solution of the equation 5 + 3x = -2x + 9, 2x is added to the equation first. Which of the following should be done next?
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In the solution of the equation 5 + 3x = -2x + 9, 2x is added to the equation first. Which of the following should be done next?

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Subtract 5 from the left side, then proceed to solve for x
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