SOLUTION: Hi! So, I need to solve this equation by clearing fractions: 27*m/9+m/3=16*27

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Question 809612: Hi! So, I need to solve this equation by clearing fractions:
27*m/9+m/3=16*27
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The denominators are 3*3 and 3. The lowest common denominator is 3*3.
Multiply left and right sides of the equation by 3*3. This will give
27%2Am%2B3m=16%2A27%2A3, and you can continue from there.