How do you solve $7/8m=119$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-07-07T22:50:56

Remove the denominator by multiplying both sides of the equation times $8$ . Then divide both sides by $7$ to solve for $m$ . The answer is $m=136$ .

$7/8m=119$

Multiply both sides times $8$ .

$7m=119*8$ =

$7m=952$

Divide both sides by $7$

$m=136$

How do you solve 7/8m=119 7/8m=119?