What is the first step in solving a linear equation?

Distribute constants to remove parentheses.

After distributing constants, what is the next step in solving linear equations?

Combine like terms on each side of the equation.

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What is the first step in solving a linear equation?: Distribute constants to remove parentheses.
After distributing constants, what is the next step in solving linear equations?: Combine like terms on each side of the equation.