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How are the solutions to the following two equations related? m+5=72 and m+72=5

How are the solutions to the following two equations related? m+5=72 and m+72=5-example-1

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Answer:

They are opposites!

Explanation:

m+5=72 --> m=67

m+72=5 --> m=-67

-67 and 67 are opposites! :)

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