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I need help finding
4/5m+2=6

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The answer should be m=5
User Shane Hsu
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Hi!

We need to isolate m on one side. Whatever we do to the equation we have to do it to both sides.

Subtract 2 from both sides.
4/5m+2-2=6-2
4/5m=4

Divide by 4/5 on both sides. (4/5=0.8)
0.8m/0.8=4/0.8
m=5

The answer is m=5

Hope this helps! :)
-Peredhel
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