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Initial Procedural Step in System Elimination

A data analyst is preparing to solve a system of three linear equations to model a manufacturing process. The equations currently contain variables on both sides and various fractional coefficients. According to the standard seven-step elimination procedure, what specific action must the analyst take as the very first step before beginning the elimination of variables?

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