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A project manager is calculating the total cost of equipment and states: 'The sum of four times the number of software modules (mm) and 20 is 100.' To solve the resulting algebraic equation 4m+20=100{}4m + 20 = 100 using the standard problem-solving strategy, the first inverse operation that must be performed to isolate the variable term is ____.

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