Question

Drag each equation to show if it could be a correct first step to solving the equation 3(x+8)=42.

Answer 1

Answer:

The 2nd, 3rd, and last equations could be a possible first step.

The rest are no's.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the second equation, the 3 was distributed.

In the 3rd, it was separately distributed.

In the last, both sides were divided by 3.

The rest are knows because every equation gives us enough information.