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-5.2(m+3.4)=2.6 what is the value of m?

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-5.2(m+3.4)=2.6 what is the value of m?-example-1
User AbdulRahman Ansari
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Answer:

-3.9

Explanation:

Distribute:

-5.2(m + 3.4) = 2.6

-5.2(m) + -5.2(3.4) = 2.6

Multiply:

-5.2(m) + -5.2(3.4) = 2.6

-5.2m - 17.68 = 2.6

Add 17.68 on both sides:

-5.2m - 17.68 = 2.6

+17.68 +17.68

-5.2m = 20.28

Divide by -5.2 on both sides:

-5.2m = 20.28

/-5.2 /-5.2

m = -3.9

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