7 1/9 = 2 4/5 + m

what is M

m = 4 14/45

Step-by-step explanation:

Combine the two fractions by finding and applying the LCD. That LCD here is (9) (5) = 45, so we have the equivalent equation:

7 5/45 - 2 36/45 = m

Borrow 45/45 from the first term, obtaining:

6 50/45 - 2 36/45 = m = 4 14/45