Question

If the coordinates of a point p(m-3 , -6) = p(-7 , -6), then find the value of m .

Answer 1

`m =-4`

Explanation:

Given

`p(m-3 , -6) = p(-7 , -6)`

Required

Find m

`p(m-3 , -6) = p(-7 , -6)`

By comparison:

`m-3 = -7`

Add 3 to both sides

`m = -7+3`

`m =-4`