SOLUTION: how do I solve for m in PQ/T = L/MO I tried PQ/T/L/O = M I also tried cross multipliing LT/PQO = PQOM/PQO to get LT/PQO = M and I also tried by multipliing by the reciprical of

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Question 775539: how do I solve for m in PQ/T = L/MO I tried PQ/T/L/O = M I also tried cross multipliing LT/PQO = PQOM/PQO to get LT/PQO = M and I also tried by multipliing by the reciprical of O/L to get PQO/TL = M but I have no way to check which one is right.
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve for m in PQ/T = L/MO
Cross multiply
PQMO = LT
Divide both sides by PQO
M = %28LT%29%2FPQO%29
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You can check this by assigning values to L,T,P,Q,O, and find M
then putting these values into the original equation and see if equality reigns