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A monarch butterfly flies about 80 miles per day. So far it has flown 60 miles. In the equation 80-m=60, m represents the number of miles it has yet to fly that day. Find the solution to the equation.

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Answer:

20

Explanation:

Subtract 60 from both sides, 60-60 cancels out and 80-60 is 20

m=20

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