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Because if you did operations in an impermissible order, or violated laws of operations, then your solution to the equation is wrong.
To solve a whole number equation, follow these steps: Simplify both sides of the equation by combining like terms. Use inverse operations to isolate the variable on one side of the equation. Perform the necessary operations to solve for the variable. Check your solution by substituting the value back into the original equation to ensure it satisfies the equation.
You would have a reasonable shot at finding the correct solution.
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