Question

Which is a correct first step in solving 5 – 2x < 8x – 3?

5 < 6x – 3
3x < 8x – 3
5 < 10x – 3
2 – 2x < 8x

Answer 1

I believe the correct answer from the choices listed above is the third option. The first step on solving 5 – 2x < 8x – 3 would be 5 < 10x – 3. The first step is to add both sides with the term 2x. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day. 

Answer 2

Answer:

5 < 10x – 3

Step-by-step explanation:

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