The table shows the solution to the equation |2x - 3| - 1 = 2:

step 1: |2x - 3| = 2 + 1

step 2: |2x - 3| = 3

step 3: 2x - 3 = 3 or 2x + 3 = 3

step 4: 2x = 6 or 2x = 0

step 5: x = 3 or x = 0

which is the first incorrect step?

a. step 1

b. step 3

c. step 5

d. solution is correct

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Annie Preston

15 July, 14:57

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Nehemiah · Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

They turn the negative sign with the 3 into a positive it's supposed to stay so if you proceed in the equation

The table shows the solution to the equation |2x - 3| - 1 = 2:step 1: |2x - 3| = 2 + 1step 2: |2x - 3| = 3step 3: 2x - 3 = 3 or 2x + 3 = 3step 4: 2x = 6 or 2x = 0step 5: x = 3 or x = 0which is the first incorrect step?a. step 1b. step 3c. step 5d. solution is correct