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3/ m-1 = 6/ 3m+83 over m-1 = 6 over 3m+8

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the given expression : 3/ m-1 = 6/ 3m+8


\begin{gathered} (3)/(m-1)=(6)/(3m-8) \\ \text{ Apply crossmultiplication method} \\ 3(3m-8)=6(m-1) \\ 3*3m-3*8=6* m-6*1 \\ 9m-24=6m-6 \\ 9m-6m=24-6 \\ 3m=18 \\ m=(18)/(3) \\ m=6 \end{gathered}

ANswer : m =6

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