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Is m=1/2 a solution of the equation 6m-8= -5
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Is m=1/2 a solution of the equation 6m-8= -5

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Yes correct it is a solution and here is why. :D

Add 8 to both sides

(6m = -5 + 8)

Simplify -5 + 8 to 3

(6m = 3)

divide both sides by 6

(m = 3/6)

simplify 3/6 to 1/2

Answer: m = 1/2
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