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What is the value of m in the equation 1/5m - 2/3y = 30 when y = 15

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Answer:

200

Explanation:

1/5m-2/3y=30

1/5m-2/3(15)=30

1/5m-30/3=30

1/5m-10=30

1/5m=30+10

1/5m=40

m=40/(1/5)

m=(40/1)(5/1)

m=200/1

m=200

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