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A logistics manager is solving the equation 12(m−3)=14(m−7)\frac{1}{2}(m - 3) = \frac{1}{4}(m - 7) to determine a shipping margin mm. True or False: According to the 'clearing fractions' strategy, after multiplying both sides by the least common denominator of 4, the resulting equation after performing distribution is 2m−6=m−7{}2m - 6 = m - 7.

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