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Project ID:
9000024101
Accepted:
1
Clonable:
0
Easy:
1
Identify the optimal first step to solve the following equation. The operation is
intended to be used on both sides of the equation.
\[
3x + 2 = -5x + 1
\]
add \((5x - 2)\)
multiply by \(\frac{1}
{3}\)
multiply by \(-\frac{1}
{5}\)
add \((-3x + 2)\)
add \((5x + 1)\)
add \((3x - 1)\)