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Describe what your first step would be to solve the equation below :
2 (x+7) = -4x + 14

User Chu
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Answer:

Distribute 2

Explanation:

2x+14=-4x+14

User Sebastien Diot
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Answer:

The first step to solve the equation below is to first distribute the 2 to (x+7)

Explanation:

2 (x+7) = -4x + 14

2x + 14 = -4x + 14

User Bumpkin
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