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7 January, 01:18

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Below are the steps to solve an equation:

Step 1: |x - 5| + 2 = 5

Step 2: |x - 5| = 5 - 2

Step 3: |x - 5| = 3

Which of the following is a correct next step to solve the equation?

A x + 5 = - 3

B - x - 5 = 3

C x - 5 = - 3

D x + 5 = 3

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  1. 7 January, 01:27
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    The answer should be B) - x - 5 = 3

    First you subtract 2 from both sides, then subtract 5 - 2 to get 3, and lastly you break down the equation into two problems and one of them is - x - 5 = 3.
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