Question 701459
5m+2 = 3m+5 First, subtract 3m from both sides of the equation.
5m-3m+2 = 3m-3m+5 Simplify.
2m+2 = 5 Now subtract 2 from both sides.
2m+2-2 = 5-2 Simplify.
2m = 3 Finally, divide both sides by 2.
{{{2m/2 = 3/2}}} Simplify/
{{{m = 3/2}}} or {{{m = 1}}}{{{1/2}}}