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What is the first step in solving this equation? 2x + 6 = 12x - 2

Don't solve the equation, just answer the question.

What is the first step in solving this equation? 2x + 6 = 12x - 2 Don't solve the-example-1

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Get the variable on one side i'm pretty sure.
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Do the multiplication first PEMDAS
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