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Question 20 of 40
Anna thinks of a number. She subtracts 5 from the number, multiplies the
result by 2, and then adds 6. The number she ends up with is 14. What
number did Anna start with?
If you work backward to solve this problem, what do you do first?
A. Divide 14 by 2
OB. Add 5 to 14
C. Subtract 5 from 14
D. Subtract 6 from 14
What’s the first steps when doing it backwards ?

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25kgayer

Answer:

2(x-5)+6=14 is your starting equation, and then we solve:

2(x-5)+6=14

2(x-5)/2 +6=14/2

x-5+6=7

the first step is to divide by 2, so A :)))

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