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Solve equation

3/4m + 2 = 2/3m + 5

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Answer: 36


Step-by-step explanation:
• group like terms
—> 3/4m + -2/3m = 5 + -2

•find lowest common denominator
—> 3/4*3 m + -2/3*4m= 5 + -2

•multiply denominator
—> 3/12m + -2/12m = 5 + -2

•combine like terms
—> 1/12m = 3

•simplify the arithmetic
—> m= 3 over 1/12
—> m= 36
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