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If 3m = 12, what is the value of 6(m - 1) ?

User Casey Chow
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Answer:

1. m=4

2. 6m-6

Explanation:

well 3m=12 divide 3 on both sides m=4

so 6(m)=6m-6(1)= 6m-6

User Amit Bhoyar
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6m-6

Step by step:
distribute the terms, (6 x m) + (6 x - 6)
left with 6m + (-6) or 6m-6
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