m-3=4/5(13)-2
m-3=4/5(13)-2 let's multiply through by 5 to clear the fraction
5m - 15 = 4(13) - 10 simplify
5m - 15 = 52 - 10
5m - 15 = 42 add 15 to both sides
5m = 57 divide both sides by 5
m = 57 / 5
Solve for m: m-3 = 42/5 Add 3 to both sides: Answer: | | m = 57/5