Solve for M 5M=-20

$5 M = - 20$

Step 1

Divide each term in $5 M = - 20$ by $5$ .

$\frac{5 M}{5} = \frac{- 20}{5}$

Step 2

Simplify the left side.

Cancel the common factor of $5$ .

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{5 M}{5} = \frac{- 20}{5}$

Divide $M$ by $1$ .

$M = \frac{- 20}{5}$

$M = \frac{- 20}{5}$

$M = \frac{- 20}{5}$

Step 3

Simplify the right side.

Divide $- 20$ by $5$ .

$M = - 4$

$M = - 4$

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