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Mathematics, 09.04.2020 00:18 aprilkenedy12

A student solved 3x−4=x7 in six steps, as shown.

Step 1: 3=x(x−4)7

Step 2: 21=x(x−4)

Step 3: 21=x2−4x

Step 4: 0=x2−4x−21

Step 5: 0=(x−7)(x+3)

Step 6: x=−3, x=7

Which statement is an accurate interpretation of the student's work?

A The student solved the equation correctly.

B The student made an error in step 2.

C The student made an error in step 5.

D Only x=7 is a solution to the original equation.

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