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Solve the equation 7- 14m = 2m - 5 ​

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Answer:

m = 6/7

Explanation:

Rearrange the equation so that like terms are on either side

7 + 5 = 2m + 14m

12 = 14m

Divide both sides by 14 so that the variable is on its own

12/14 = m

m = 6/7

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