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Two step equation

9+m/3 = 2

User Swen Mulderij
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Answer:

m = -21

Explanation:

two step equation

9 + m/3 = 2

m/3 = 2 - 9

m/3 = -7

m = -21

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check

9 + (-21/3) = 2

9 - 7 = 2

2 = 2

the answer is good

User BSP
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Hi :)

I'd start by multiplying each part by 3 to clear fractions

27+m=6

Subtract 6

21=m

Basically that's it

User Cachius
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