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In order to solve for the variable in equation 2 (x + 3) + 5 x = 3 (2 x - 1), Jaleesa begins by applying the distributive property, then combines like terms. Which equation is the result of these steps?

7 x + 6 = 6 x - 3
2 x + 6 + 5 x = 6 x - 3
2 x + 3 + 5 x = 6 x - 1
7 x + 3 = 6 x - 1

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Answer:

A) 7x + 6 = 6x minus 3

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