How do you solve frac{4}{9} ( 4- 2m ) = 48?

1 Answer
Sep 13, 2016

m=-52

Explanation:

4/9(4−2m)=48

Multiplying both sides by 9/4, we get:
4-2m=48*9/4
4-2m=12*9
4-2m=108

Subtracting 4 from both sides, we get:
-2m=108-4
-2m=104

Dividing both sides by -2, we get:
m=104/-2
m=-52