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What is the solution to -9m = -45?

m = 5
m = -405
m = -5
m = 405

User Selvam
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Answer:X=5

Step-by-step explanation:-9m=-45

  • First divide both sides by 9. The 9 will cancel out and you'll be left with 5 because of -45 divided by -9.The reason on why its positive is because a negative divided by a negative cancels out and becomes positive.

User Muhammad Shah
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m=5
Positive 5 because a negative divide by a negative is a positive
All you have to do is divide 45 and 9
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