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What would be the second step to solve 5 x – 61 = 20?
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What would be the second step to solve 5 x – 61 = 20?

User Arun Chandrasekaran
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Answer:

divide 5 on both sides

Explanation:

add -61 on both sides:

5x - 61 + 61 = 20 + 61

simplify

5x = 81

divide 5 on both sides:

5x = 81

5 5

x = 81

5

User Danah
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Answer:Step 2: Divide both sides by 5.

Explanation:

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