4 years ago

Simplify and solve this equation 4m+9+5m-12=42

Mathematics

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Ad libitum [116K]4 years ago

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Here is my answer. hope it helps!

aalyn [17]4 years ago

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<span>4m+9+5m-12=42
Combine the like terms(Add 5m to 4m while subtracting 12 from 9).
9m - 3= 42
Add 3 to both sides
9m=45
Divide 9 on both sides so that the only thing remaining on the left side is the variable m.
Final Answer: m= 5</span>

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