SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation: Solve for m t=ms/m+n

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Question 799123: Please help me solve this equation:
Solve for m t=ms/m+n
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for m::::
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t=ms/m+n
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Cross-multply::
mt + nt = ms
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Get the "m-terms" together::
mt-ms = -nt
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Factor:
m(t-s) = -nt
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Solve for "m":
m = -nt/(t-s)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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