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An equation is shown. What is the value of m that makes the equation true?

m − 3
(1)/(2) = 5
(2)/(5)

Answer choices:
8 3/7
8 9/10
2 1/3
2 1/10

User Spiffytech
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9 votes
the answer is option 2
User Greg Randall
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add 3.5 to both sides
the answer is 8.9

aka 8 9/10
User Truthseeker
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