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Solve for m: 7m+2=79

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SOLUTION

The given equation is:


7m+2=79

Collect like terms


\begin{gathered} 7m=79-2 \\ 7m=77 \end{gathered}

Divide both sides by 7


\begin{gathered} m=(77)/(7) \\ m=11 \end{gathered}

Therefore the required answer is m=11

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