2. Look at the steps used when solving 3(x - 2) = 3 for X.
3(x - 2) = 3
3x - 6 = 3
3x - 6 + 6 = 3 + 6
3x = 9
Write the original equation.
Use the Distributive Property.
Step 1
Step 2
3x 9
3 3
Step 3
x= 3
Step 4
Which step is the result of combining like terms?
A. Step 1
B. Step 2
C. Step 3
D. Step 4