An equation is shown below:

6(3x – 7) = 2

Which of the following correctly shows the beginning steps to solve this equation? (4 points)



Step 1: 9x – 1 = 2
Step 2: 9x = 3



Step 1: 9x – 7 = 2
Step 2: 9x = 9



Step 1: 18x – 7 = 2
Step 2: 18x = 9



Step 1: 18x – 42 = 2
Step 2: 18x = 44