document.write( "Question 1023916: In the solution of the equation 5 - 3x = 2x + 9, 3x is added to the equation first. Which of the following should be done next?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "5 - 3x = 2x + 9
\n" ); document.write( "I. 3x is added to both sides of the EQ
\n" ); document.write( "5 = 5x + 9
\n" ); document.write( "II. NEXT Add -9 to both sides of the EQ ****
\n" ); document.write( "-4 = 5x \n" ); document.write( "
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