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5m + 2 = 47
What is the value of m

User Bob Hopez
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The value of m is 9. See if you multiply 9 by 5 you get 45 and add two to get 47.
User Danf
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Answer:

m = 9

Explanation:

5m + 2 = 47

Subtract 2 from both sides

5m = 45

Divide by 5 on both sides

m = 9

Hope this helps :)

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