document.write( "Question 260765: Hello,\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #192123 by Fombitz(32388) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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\n" ); document.write( " $\"5u%2B1=0\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"5%28m-1%29%2B1=0\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"5m-5%2B1=0\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"5m-4=0\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"m=4%2F5\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"3u-5=0\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"3%28m-1%29-5=0\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"3m-3-5=0\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"3m=8\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"m=8%2F3\"$
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