document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=685377>Question 685377</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> trying to help my daughter work this problem in pre-algebra 6m-2 1/2 = m+ 12 1/2. I have tried several different ways, but have been unsucessful </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #424416 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=424416\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 6m-2 1/2 = m+ 12 1/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply thru by 2 to eliminate fractions<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12m - 5 = 2m + 25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12m = 2m + 30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 2m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10m = 30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = 3<BR>\n" );
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