Question

What is the value of m in the equation 1/2m -3/4n=16 when n=8

Answer 1

m = 44

Explanation:

First plug in 8 for n in the equation.

3/4 x 8 = 6

1/2m - 6 = 16

add 6 to both sides

1/2m = 22

divide both sides by 1/2

m = 44