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Which of the following should you do first when solving the equation 2x-7=3x-2(x+8)
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Which of the following should you do first when solving the equation 2x-7=3x-2(x+8)

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You have to multiply the 2 by whatever is in the parenthesis and of course it's a negative two remember that if you are solving it

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So that you simplify the equation when solving it

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