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Question
Solve the following equation:
`5/12`m - 12 = 48
Solution
`5/12`m - 12 = 48
⇒ `5/12`m = 48 + 12 = 60
⇒ 5m = 60 × 12 = 720
⇒ m = `720/5 = 144`
∴ m = 144
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