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The first step in solving this eqaution for x uses _ property 2(x + 7) + 3x = 12

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Answer:

2×x×7+3x=12

2x+14+3x=12

5x+14=12

5x=12-14

5x=-2

Divided Both Sides By 5

X=-2/5

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