Which describes the process that could be used as the first step in solving this equation?
6x - 4 5(x 8)
a)
combine like terms by adding 4+ 5.
use distributive property to multiply 5(x + 8).
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use division property of equality to divide both sides of the equation by 6.
d)
use subtraction property of equality to subtract 6x from both sides of the
equation.