When solving the following equation, what is a possible first step to solving?
5x − 2 = 3x + 2

a, subtract 5x from both sides
b, add 3x to both sides
c, add 5x to both sides
d, divide both sides by x

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Answer:

Your answer for this problem would be A.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is the only answer that makes sense and you could not add 3x or 5x because it would be adding numbers instead of getting rid of them.

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