Answer m=100/17=5.882 How to solve it 1) Rearrange ( Make the decimal a fraction) (34/10)*m-20 2) Simplify 17/5 3) Equation at the end of step two (17/5*m)-20=0 4) Subtract a whole from a fraction 20=20/1=20*5/5 5) Add fractions to have common denomintators 17m-(20*5)/5 = 17m-100/5 6) When the fraction equals zero 17m-100/5*5=0*5 7) Single variable solution 17m-100=0 /17m=100