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What is the first step when solving the equation 3(3x-5x)+2=-8

What is the first step when solving the equation 3(3x-5x)+2=-8
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What is the first step when solving the equation 3(3x-5x)+2=-8

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multiply the parenthesis and then add the like terms
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Answer:

Collect the like terms

Explanation:

(3x-5x)

3x (-2x) + 2 = -8

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