Provide an appropriate response.Your friend solves an equation as follows:x - 39 = 25x = 25 - 39x = -14Did your friend make a mistake? If so, identify the mistake and provide a correct solution.

What will be an ideal response?


Yes, the friend did make a mistake. She should have added 39 to both sides of the equation. The correct solution should be 

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