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Equations with Parentheses, Decimals, & Fractions Quick Check 3 of 53 of 5 Items Question What is the first step in solving for x in the equation 9.8(x−2.14)=53.9 (1 point) Responses Multiply both sides by 9.8. Multiply both sides by 9.8. Divide both sides by 9.8. Divide both sides by 9.8. Divide only the left-hand side by 9.8. Divide only the left-hand side by 9.8. Add 2.14 to both sides.

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The first step in solving for x in the equation 9.8(x−2.14)=53.9 is to divide both sides by 9.8.