SOLUTION: How do i work out an equation when it says that 6m-20=3x+14

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Question 983754: How do i work out an equation when it says that 6m-20=3x+14

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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You can either put into a standard form, sum the variable terms; or solve for one variable in terms of the other(s). You use inverse operations to arrange how you want (properties of equality based on inverse operations).

One possible result:
6m-3x=14%2B20
simplify to
highlight%286m-3x=34%29