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Which of the following could be a first step in correctly solving the equation below ? 5(x-2)-2x=2 Select the correct answer below. A.5(x-2)-2x+2=0 B.5(x-2)-2x=2-2x C.5x-2-2x=2 D.5x-10-2x=2
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Which of the following could be a first step in correctly solving the equation below ?

5(x-2)-2x=2

Select the correct answer below.

A.5(x-2)-2x+2=0

B.5(x-2)-2x=2-2x

C.5x-2-2x=2

D.5x-10-2x=2

User Dmitry Teslenko
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The answer should be d.
We need to break out from the brackets by multiplying 5 with each elements inside the bracket.
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