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18+m/4=24 solve for m

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Multiply all parts by 4 to clear fractions: 72 + m = 96; subtract 72 from 96, so m = 24.
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18 + m/4 = 24

Subtract 18 from each side:

m/4 = 6

Multiply each side by 4 :

m = 24
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