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If x-2m=p make m the subject. answer must be written as fraction.

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To make m the subject, we must isolate it from everything else. To start, we can subtract x from both sides. This gives us:

-2m = p - x

After this, we divide both sides by -2 to finish isolating m. This would give us:

m =
(p - x)/(-2)

Hope this helps! :)
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