Question

Please help! Medal+Fan!!!


What value of m makes the equation true?
[–6 + (–13)] + 8 = –6 + (m + 8)

m=???

Answer 1

m = -13

Answer 2

@*Shadow* Your supposed to explain it.

Answer 3

I'm on a tight schedule ;-;

Answer 4

Ok. I will explain it.

Answer 5

Simplify both sides of the equation.

You see -6 and 8 on both sides. So all you're left with is m = -13

Answer 6

Thanks!

Answer 7

@FDV
The equation is the additive property.
If you add 6 and subtract 8 you get -13=m.
So m=-13.

Answer 8

Thanks!

Answer 9

Basic addition.
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Answer 10

You're welcome.