SOLUTION: Solve 1-m=6-6m for m

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Question 536620: Solve 1-m=6-6m for m
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1-m=6-6m Start with the given equation.


-m=6-6m-1 Subtract 1 from both sides.


-m%2B6m=6-1 Add 6m to both sides.


5m=6-1 Combine like terms on the left side.


5m=5 Combine like terms on the right side.


m=%285%29%2F%285%29 Divide both sides by 5 to isolate m.


m=1 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is m=1


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