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Which of the following are the correct steps to solve the equation below?

​ 5x + 9 = 39


A----Add 9 first and then divide by 5

B----Add 9 first and then multiply by 5

C-----Subtract 9 first and then divide by 5

D----Subtract 9 first and then multiply by 5

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C. You get:
5x = 30
x = 6
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