Question

Solve the following linear equation for m.

2m−13=−8m+27

Answer 1

2m - 13 = -8m +27

2m + 8m = 27 + 13

10m = 40

m = 4

Answer 2

4

Explanation:

2m−13=−8m+27

2m+8m=27+13

10m=40

m=40÷10

Therefore, m=4