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Describe and correct the error in solving the equation...

Plz help!!! Describe and correct the error in solving the equation...-example-1
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Answer:

The error is the negative before the 2x in step 2

Explanation:

When converting a variable to the other side of an equation, you change the sign completely. Since in the base equation it was -2x, it would be transitioned over and become 2x.

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