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ANSWER FAST PLEASE Which is a reasonable first step that can be used to solve the equation 4x+3(x+2)=5(2x-3)

ANSWER FAST PLEASE Which is a reasonable first step that can be used to solve the-example-1

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The answer would be A) Distribute


And solving it would leave you with x = 7

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The answer is A)Distribute the 3 to x + 2, and distribute the 5 to (2x - 3). because it expands the equation and makes it easier to solve further.

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