Question

-7
-3 -4M
Solve for M
=
2
​

Answer 1

M equals -4/3 or -1 and 1/3

Answer 2

M = -4/3

Explanation:

Begin by cross multiplying

-2*-7 = 6(-3 - 4M) Combine the left

14 = - 18 - 24M Add 18 to both sides.

14 + 18 = - 18+18 - 24M Combine

32 = -24M Divide by - 24

32/-24 = -24/-24 * M

- 4/3 = M