-3m=-5(m-8)

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Solution for -3m=-5(m-8) equation:


Simplifying
-3m = -5(m + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-3m = -5(-8 + m)
-3m = (-8 * -5 + m * -5)
-3m = (40 + -5m)

Solving
-3m = 40 + -5m

Solving for variable 'm'.

Move all terms containing m to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '5m' to each side of the equation.
-3m + 5m = 40 + -5m + 5m

Combine like terms: -3m + 5m = 2m
2m = 40 + -5m + 5m

Combine like terms: -5m + 5m = 0
2m = 40 + 0
2m = 40

Divide each side by '2'.
m = 20

Simplifying
m = 20

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