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Advanced Math / Nonlinear equations in one variable and systems of equations in two variables Difficulty: Easy

7m=2n+p

The given equation relates the positive numbers m , n , and p . Which equation correctly gives m in terms of n and p ?

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Explanation

Choice A is correct. Dividing each side of the given equation by 7 yields m=2n+p7.

Choice B is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.

Choice C is incorrect. This equation is equivalent to 7+m=2n+p, not 7m=2n+p.

Choice D is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.