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Solve for m:3m\5+a=b

User Ben Guest
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Explanation:

Assuming:


(3m)/(5) + a = b

subtract a from both sides


(3m)/(5) = b - a

multiply both sides by 5


3m = 5(b - a)

divide both sides by 3


m = (5(b - a))/(3)

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if,


(3m)/(5 + a) = b

multiply both sides by (5+a), then divide both sides by 3


m = (b(5 + a))/(3)

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