Question

Which of the following statements describes a correct method for solving this equation?

Answer 1

Answer:

a

Step-by-step explanation:

i think

Answer 2

Answer: A
Explanation:
3x+5=8x

The three is a positive number so it must be subtracted. This statement eliminates option B. The first thing that should be done in this equations to get rid of an x. There should only be one part of the equation with an x. With this being said, options c and d are also eliminated.