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Are the equations m+3=-5 and m=-2 equivalent. Why?
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Are the equations m+3=-5 and m=-2 equivalent. Why?

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This question is wrong !
User Alfred Moon
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No, they're not. This is because if you solve the equation by subtracting three from both sides, we know that -5-3 is going to get you -8, therefore m would equal -8, not negative two.
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