document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=13385>Question 13385</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help me solve this: 1/2 + 4m = 3m - 5/2   And if possible show the check. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1/2+4m=-3m-5/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4m-3m =-1/2-5/2 (add the fractions)<BR>\n" );
document.write( " m    =-6/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "now simplify fraction <BR>\n" );
document.write( "so you will have   -3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CHECK<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2+4(-3)=3(-3)-5/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2-12   =-9-5/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2+5/2  =12-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6/2      =3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SIMPLIFY<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      3=3<BR>\n" );
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