How to find the value of m in the equation 7-14m=2m-5

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asked Dec 5, 2024 174k views

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Ken Bekov · Answer 1 · 2024-12-05T19:13:47+0000

Answer: m = 3/4

Explanation:

7 -14m=2m -5

subtract 2m from both sides

= 7 -16m= -5

subtract 7 from both sides

= - 16m= -12

divide - 16 into -12

when dividing two negatives you get a positive

m=12/16 or m=3/4 when you simplify