SOLUTION: please help me solve for m 3m - 12 = -6

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Question 158626: please help me solve for m 3m - 12 = -6
Answer by gonzo(654) About Me  (Show Source):
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the equation is given as
3m - 12 = -6
adding 12 to both sides of the equation, we get
3m = 12 - 6 = 6
dividing both sides of the equation by 3, we get
m = 6/3 = 2