How do you solve #m- 5- 3= 20#?

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Answer 1 · 2018-06-09T12:22:05

#m= 28#

#m- 5- 3= 20#

Keep variable #m# on left hand side and take the constants on right hand side by applying rules of transposition:

#m = 20 +5 +3#

#=> m = 28#

Answer 2 · 2018-06-09T15:26:00

#m=28#

Given: #m-5-3=20#.

#=>m-8=20#

Add #8# to both sides.

#m=20+8#

#=28#