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Choose the first step in solving the following equation:
4(2x - 5) + 2x = 11

a 8x - 20 + 8x = 11
b 8x - 20 + 2x = 11
c 4(2x) + 2x = 16
d 4(4x - 5) = 11
e (2x - 5) + 2x = 7

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Answer:

B) 8x - 20 + 2x = 11

Step-by-step explanation:

4(2x - 5) + 2x = 11

use pemdas

parenthesis comes first

open the parenthesis

4 * 2x - 4 * 5 + 2x = 11

8x - 20 + 2x = 11