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10. Use Structure What could be a first step to solving the equation 3x + -0.5(x + 3) + 4 = 14? Explain.
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10. Use Structure What could be a first step to

solving the equation 3x + -0.5(x + 3) + 4 = 14?
Explain.

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First distribute -0.5 to x and 3 giving you the new equation 3x + -0.5x-1.5
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