Question

3m-27=2m-12
solve for m

Answer 1

m = 15

Explanation:

Step 1: Subtract 2m from both sides.

3m - 27 - 2m = 2m - 12 - 2m

m - 27 = - 12

Step 2: Add 27 to both sides.

m - 27 + 27 = - 12 + 27

m = 15

Answer 2

Answer: m=-39

Explanation:

3m-27=2m-12

-27 -27 Subtract 27 on both sides

3m=2m-39

-2m -2m Subtract 2m on both sides

1m=-39

m=-39 Simplify