Asked by judith

solve 2 step equation


m + 5
______ = -5

I thought the answer was -50, but my mom is not sure

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Answered by judith
solve 2 step equation


m + 5
______ = -5
9

I thought the answer was -50, but my mom is not sure

sorry typo
Answered by Ms. Sue
m + 5
______ = -5
9

Multiply both sides by 9.

m + 5 = -45

m = -50

You are right!

Substitute -50 back into the original equation to prove it.

Answered by judith
thank you so much Ms. Sue!
Answered by Ms. Sue
You are very welcome, Judith.

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