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What does m equal 2+2m=6

User Clea
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2 + 2m = 6
-2 -2
2m = 4 (divide each side by 2)
m = 4/2
m = 2
User DannykPowell
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2 + 2m = 6 equals m = 2.

First,
subtract 2 from both sides. Your problem should look like: 2m = 6 - 2.
Second, simplify 6 - 2 to get 4. Your problem should look like: 2m = 4.
Third, divide both sides by 2. Your problem should look like: m =
(4)/(2)
Fourth, simplify
(4)/(2) to 2. Your problem should look like: m = 2, which is the answer.
User Olivia Witt
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