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Solve for m. show you work. 6 (m - 8) = 30​

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Answer:

m=13

Explanation:

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

6(m−8)=30

(6)(m)+(6)(−8)=30(Distribute)

6m+−48=30

6m−48=30

Step 2: Add 48 to both sides.

6m−48+48=30+48

6m=78

Step 3: Divide both sides by 6.

6m/6=78/6

m=13

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