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What is the solution to -5m = -40?

m = -8
m = 200
m = -200
m = 8

User Zabusa
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Answer:

The answer would be M = positive 8

Explanation:

-5 times 8 = -40

User Teller
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Answer:

m = 8

Explanation:

divide both sides by -5

a negative times or divided by a negative equals a positive

-40 / -5 = 8

m = 8

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