Look at the equation shown.

-15x+24 +16x = 3x - 24

What is a step that can be used to transform the equation into the form , where is a number, to show that the equation has one solution? Select TWO options that apply.

A.
combine like terms and to get and then subtract from both sides of the equation

B.
subtract from both sides of the equation and then simplify

C.
subtract from both sides of the equation and then simplify

The correct options are:

A. combine like terms to get -x + 24 = 3x - 24 and then subtract x from both sides of the equation

C. subtract 24 from both sides of the equation and then simplify