Question

Henry solved the equation 3 (m + 2) = 12 + m

and needs help checking his work. If m = 3, then
help Henry by checking if he solved the equation
correctly. Show your work on the line paper
provided.
Equation: 3(m + 2) = 12 + m
m = 3

Answer 1

Henry derived the value of m correctly

Explanation:

insert m into the equation

3(3+2)=12+3

3(5)=15

15=15

Henry derived the value of m correctly