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7+3 (2x - 5) = 3x +7

Which could be a step in solving the equation?
A. 10 (2x - 5) = 3x +7
B. 10 (2x + 2) = 3x + 7
O c. 7+ 6x - 15 = 3x + 7
OD. 7+ 5x – 2 = 3x + 7

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According to BEDMAS rule first brackets so answer is C
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7 + 3(2x -5) = 3x + 7
distribution:

7 + 6x -15 = 3x + 7****

C as if you distribute it equals to C
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