Identify the next correct step to solve for 4x + 2(2x – 1) = 9 – 3(x – 4).



A.
4x + 2x – 2 = 9 – 3x – 12

B.
4x + 2x + 2 = 9 – 3x + 12

C.
4x + 4x + 2 = 9 – 3x – 12

D.
4x + 4x – 2 = 9 – 3x + 12

The correct next step to solve for 4x + 2(2x – 1) = 9 – 3(x – 4) is:

A. 4x + 2x – 2 = 9 – 3x – 12