Which is a correct first step in solving 5 - 2x < 8x - 3? 5 < 6x-3 3x < 8x-3 5 < 10x - 3 2 - 2x < 8x

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Which is a correct first step in solving 5 - 2x < 8x - 3?

5 < 6x-3
3x < 8x-3
5 < 10x - 3
2 - 2x < 8x

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Answer:

The answer is C.

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Jaya Raghavendra answered Jul 22, 2021

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Answer:

5 < 10x-3

Explanation:

5 - 2x < 8x - 3

Add 2x to each side

5 - 2x+2x < 8x - 3+2x

5 < 10x-3

Nils Reichardt answered Jul 26, 2021

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