SOLUTION: please help me solve the following problem. 1/2 + 4m = 3m -5/2

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Question 457273: please help me solve the following problem.
1/2 + 4m = 3m -5/2
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/2 + 4m = 3m -5/2
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Subtract 3m from both sides
Subtract (1/2) from both sides
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m = (-5/2)-(1/2)
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m = -(6/2)
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m = -3
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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