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What is the first step in solving the equation 9 m - 2 = 16?

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Answer:2

Step-by-step explanation: Add the two to the other side to leave your variable as the only term on the left then divide out the 9. 18/9 equals 2, giving you your answer.

User Vidyanand
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Answer:

You add the 2 to both sides of the equal sign.

Explanation:

9m - 2 = 16

+2 +2

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