Question

What value of m makes the statement true?

–(m + 15) = –18 + (–15)

A.
–33

B.
–18

C.
3

D.
18

Answer 1

@k-nowhere

Answer 2

you can solve the thing for M and see the value,
or
test each answer choice, and see if both sides remain =

Answer 3

I agree^

Answer 4

ok

Answer 5

–(m + 15) = –18 + (–15)

add the right

-(m + 15) = -33

multiply everything by -1

m + 15 = 33

move over the 15

m = 33 - 15

Answer 6

so the answer is 33?

Answer 7

minus 15

Answer 8

18

Answer 9

Correct, 18.

Answer 10

yeah, put 18 in for m, and see if both sides are the same to check if you want

Answer 11

thx