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Solve for m: 5(m-6)>2m-3(m+2)

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Answer:

m > 4

Explanation:

[Given]

5(m-6)>2m-3(m+2)

[Distribute both sides]

5m - 30 >2m - 3m - 6

[Combine like terms]

5m - 30 > -1m - 6

[Add 30 to both sides]

5m > -1m + 24

[Add -1m to both sides]

6m > 24

[Divide both sides by 6]

m > 4

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