\"Subtraction

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\"\"

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The equation is  \"\"

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\"\"             (Subtract 10 from each side)

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\"\"                             (Apply Additive inverse property: 10 \"\" 10= 0)

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\"\"                                  (Subtract:  \"\"  )

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\"\"

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Check:

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To check the solution, substitute  \"\" in original equation.

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\"\"

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\"\"                               (Add: -12 + 10 = -2)

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The statement is true.

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\"\"

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 Graph the solution on number line.

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\"number

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\"\"

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The value of m = -12.

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\"number

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