Basic Math Examples

$\frac{m + 12}{9} = \frac{5}{9}$

Step 1

Since the expression on each side of the equation has the same denominator, the numerators must be equal.

$m + 12 = 5$

Step 2

Move all terms not containing $m$ to the right side of the equation.

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Step 2.1

Subtract $12$ from both sides of the equation.

$m = 5 - 12$

Step 2.2

Subtract $12$ from $5$ .

$m = - 7$