Parviz F. answered 07/21/14
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5m - 7+3m = 19 + 7m
1. Simplify both sides
5m - 7 = 19 + 7m
2 . Transposition and adding same quantity to both sides of equation are equivalent.
5m - 7m = 19 + 7
3. -2m = 26
4. m = -26/2 = - 13
4 steps has to be used in the same order in each case of solving the linear equations.