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What is the first step needed to solve (in parenthesis) 2 over 5 (the parenthesis ends there) times x minus 6 equals negative 16? A: Subtract 16 from both sides B: Add 6 to both sides C: Divide both sides
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What is the first step needed to solve (in parenthesis) 2 over 5 (the parenthesis ends there) times x minus 6 equals negative 16?

A: Subtract 16 from both sides
B: Add 6 to both sides
C: Divide both sides by 5
D: Multiply both sides by 2

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B: Add 6 to both sides

You want to get (x) by itself.
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