How do you solve #\frac { m } { 7} - 5= - 5#?

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Gazza
Sep 21, 2017

#m=0#

Explanation:

#m/7 -5=-5#
Simplify
#1/7 m - 5 =-5#
Add #color(red)(5)# to both sides
#1/7 m - 5 + color(red)(5) = -5 + color(red)(5)#
#1/7 m = 0#
Finally, multiply both sides by #7# to find #m#
#7(1/7 m) =(7)(0)#
#7/7 m = 0#
#m = 0#

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