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What move was made to the original equation to obtain the second equation? original: 5(x−3)=5 second: x-3=1?

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Answer:

The move is that both sides were divided by 5.

Explanation:

On the left side, dividing by five would result in x-3.

On the right side, dividing by five would result in 1.

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