Question

Consider the equation 21 = m + 14 1/6. Which step will help to solve this equation? A add 14 1/6 on both sides of the equation.

B subtract 14 1/6 on both side of the equation.

C multiply both sides of the equation by 14 1/6.

D divide both side of the equation by 14 1/6

Answer 1

B. subtract

Explanation:

Subtracting is the opposite of adding which is what is originally in the equation, by subtracting you are canceling out the 14 1/6