Solve the equation for m.

5m - 7 = 3

m =

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To solve the equation \(5m - 7 = 3\), follow these steps:

  1. Add 7 to both sides: \[ 5m - 7 + 7 = 3 + 7 \] \[ 5m = 10 \]

  2. Divide both sides by 5: \[ m = \frac{10}{5} \] \[ m = 2 \]

Therefore, the solution for \(m\) is: \[ m = 2 \]