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Joan solved the equation 5x−2=13 by using the addition and division properties of equality.

Which statement is true?

Joan added 2 to both sides and divided both sides by 15.

Joan added 2 to both sides and divided both sides by 5.

Joan added −2 to both sides and divided both sides by 15.

Joan added −2 to both sides and divided both sides by 5.