Answer
$m=40$
Work Step by Step
We are given the equation $5=\frac{m}{8}$. First, we must rewrite the right side as $\frac{1}{8}m$. Next, multiply both sides by m.
$5\times8=40=m=(\frac{1}{8}m\times8)$
Therefore, $m=40$.
Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)
by Lial, Margaret L.; Salzman, Stanley A.; Hestwood, Diana L.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0134467795
ISBN 13:
978-0-13446-779-5
Chapter 9 - Basic Algebra - 9.6 Solving Equations - 9.6 Exercises - Page 670: 60
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