SOLUTION: when solving 5x-27=13, first____?____ to each side, then____?___ on both sides.

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FIRST ADD 27 TO EACH SIDE.
THEN DIVIDE BOTH SIDES BY 5.
5X-27=13
5X=13+27 OR 5X=40
X=40/5 OR X=8