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10/m = 5/2

what does m equal

User Henley
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First you would multiple 2 by both sides.

2x10/m =5/2x2

After multiple two on both sides 2x2 would then cancel out each other. Making 5 the only number on the left side.

20=5m

You would then flip the equation

5m=20

Then divide 5 on both sides

20/5= 4

M=4
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