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Pls help Solve for m. -7+4m+10=15-2m

User Snieguu
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Answer:


m=2

Explanation:


-7+4m+10=15-2m

Isolate the variable m. Combine like terms (-7+10):


3+4m=15-2m

Subtract 3 from both sides (inverse operations):


3-3+4m=15-3-2m\\\\4m=12-2m

Add 2m to both sides (inverse operations):


4m+2m=12-2m+2m\\\\6m=12

Divide both sides by 6 to isolate m (inverse operations):


(6m)/(6) =(12)/(6) \\\\m=2

Since this cannot be further simplified, m is equal to 2.

:Done

User Dfsq
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Answer:

m=2

Explanation:

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