What is the first operation used in solving this equation 2x + 5 = 10

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Answer is subtraction.

First you would subtract 5 on both sides
2x= 5
Then divide by 2
X= 5/2

Pegi answered Jul 15, 2018

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subtraction. you subtract 5 from both sides.

Turanga answered Jul 20, 2018

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