Question

Janina is solving the linear equation 8(m+5)=−4

8
(

+
5
)
=
-
4
for m. Her first step is to divide both sides of the equation by 8. What is her second step?

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

Her second step is to simplify the equation by combining like terms on the left side.