Question

2m/5 = 1/3 (2m - 12)

Answer 1

solving for m?

Answer 2

yes

Answer 3

well first you distribute the 1/3

Answer 4

and that is

Answer 5

kind of stuck on it

Answer 6

so 2m/5=(2/3m-4)

Answer 7

ok then i .......

Answer 8

then you multiply both sides by 5

Answer 9

to what

Answer 10

so 2m=10/3m-20

Answer 11

to both sides

Answer 12

because youre getting rid of it in the denominator

Answer 13

ok

Answer 14

then divide 2 from both sides

Answer 15

hello

Answer 16

or do i subtract

Answer 17

you could or you could subtract 10/3m from both sides

Answer 18

oh wait a sec i think i messed up

Answer 19

actually you would multiply both sides by 3m to get rid of the denominator

Answer 20

:S

Answer 21

jk i have no idea what im doing hold on lemme think about it

Answer 22

hello

Answer 23

yeah i have no idea

Answer 24

ok so :S

Answer 25

what do i do

Answer 26

i tried to divide both sides by 1/3 in the beginning by multiplying by the reciprocal and i got 6m/5=2m-12

Answer 27

but not sure...

Answer 28

I FIGURED IT OUT

Answer 29

then you multiply both sides by 5

Answer 30

so 6m=10m-60

Answer 31

then you get the right stuff on the right sides

Answer 32

so -4m=-60

Answer 33

then divide -60 by -4

Answer 34

annnnndddddd m=15

Answer 35

...youre welcome *takes a bow*