Sequence Ordering

An inventory manager is calculating the per-unit cost reduction needed to cover a total shortfall of $27 across 5 product lines, represented by the equation 5x=−275x = -27. Arrange the following steps in the correct order to solve for the reduction per unit (xx) and verify the result using the Division Property of Equality.

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