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How to write out and solve 5m-1=4m+5 and show work
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How to write out and solve 5m-1=4m+5 and show work

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Answer: m=6

Step by step equation:

5m-1=4m+5
-4m -4m

m-1=5
+1 +1

m=6
User Miske
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Answer:

Explanation:


5m - 1 = 4m + 5

First let's add 1 to both sides:


5m - 1 + 1 = 4m + 5 + 1


5m = 4m + 6

Next, let's subtract
4m from both sides


5m - 4m = 4m - 4m + 6


m = 6

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