What is the first step when solving the equation 3(3x - 5x) + 2 = -8?

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Halfpint asked Jul 11, 2023

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What is the first step when solving the equation 3(3x - 5x) + 2 = -8?

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Answer:

parentheses

Explanation:

PEMDAS

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parentheses

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PEMDAS

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