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Example

3(r+2s)=2t-4

a⋅(b-2)=3b

3(r+2s)=2t-4

a⋅(b-2)=3b

Question

$$5 m + 7 = 17$$

Solve for m

$m=2$

Steps for Solving Linear Equation

Subtract $7$ from both sides.

$$5m=17-7$$

Subtract $7$ from $17$ to get $10$.

$$5m=10$$

Divide both sides by $5$.

$$m=\frac{10}{5}$$

Divide $10$ by $5$ to get $2$.

$$m=2$$