SOLUTION: 5m+4-7m=12

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Question 699493: 5m+4-7m=12
Answer by neatmath(302) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

This should be a quick one:

5%2Am%2B4-7%2Am=12 given

-2%2Am%2B4=12 combining like terms (m-terms)

-2%2Am=8 subtracting 4 from both sides

m=-4 dividing both sides by -2

m=-4 solution

I hope this helps! Keep practicing! :)

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