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4(2m - 5) = 2(3m-4)

Whats the value of m?

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Answer:m=6

Explanation:

4(2m - 5) = 2(3m-4) Whats the value of m?-example-1
User Neil Lamoureux
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Explanation:

Use the Distributive Property:


8m - 20 = 6m - 8

Subtract 6m from both sides:


2m - 20 = - 8

Add 20 to both sides:


2m = 12

Divide each side by 2:


m = 6