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11 - m = 51 - 6m solve for m

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Add 6m to both sides. Then subtract 11 from both sides. You have 5m=40. Then divide. You should get m=8.
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Answer:

m = 9

Explanation:

Isolate the variable by dividing each side by factors that don't contain the variable.

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