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What is the 2nd step in solving this problem x/4 - 3 = 12 ?

A. Do the inverse by adding 3 to both sides
B. Do the inverse by dividing both sides by 4
C. Subtract 3 on both sides
D. Multiply by 4 on both sides

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Answer:

A

Explanation:

After the first step, which is to do the inverse by dividing both sides by 4.

The equation will look like x-3=48

You the have to do the second step, which is to add 3 (or do the inverse) on both sides (answer A)

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