Question

PLZ HURRY!!! Solve for m.

m−14.6=9.74

A. 4.86

B. 23.34

C. 24.34

D. 25.34

Answer 1

The correct answer is C) 24.34

Explanation:

This is a simple equation and can be solved by cross multiplication. Ones must understand how addition and subtraction behave when crossing the equals sign.

When crossing the equals sign to the other side of the equation, an operation such as a subtraction must become it's opposite that is addition.

So:

Step 1:

Lets make sure all numbers are on one side:

M=9.74+14.6

Step 2

We solve to get M

M = 24.34

or Approximately 24.

Cheers!

Answer 2

m - 14.6 = 9.74

m = 14.6 + 9.74

m = 24.34

Answer is C