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  • 11-01-2017
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Colton solved an equation incorrectly, as shown below:

Step 1: x – 13 = 26

Step 2: x = 26 – 13

Step 3: x = 39

Which statement best explains why Step 2 is incorrect in Colton's solution? 


A He did not subtract 13 from 26.
B He did not multiply 26 by 13.
C He did not add 13 to 26.
D He did not divide 26 by 13.

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  • 11-01-2017
C, He did not add 13 to 26.
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