What should you do first in solving this equation?
x2 + 6x - 13 = 3

x = 2

Step-by-step explanation:

x2 + 6x - 13 = 3

first you add 13 to other side and get

x2 + 6x = 16

next you combine x's

8x = 16

then you divde the 8x by 16

and you get x = 2

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