-4(5m+9)=-2(8m+6)

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Solution for -4(5m+9)=-2(8m+6) equation:


Simplifying
-4(5m + 9) = -2(8m + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-4(9 + 5m) = -2(8m + 6)
(9 * -4 + 5m * -4) = -2(8m + 6)
(-36 + -20m) = -2(8m + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + -20m = -2(6 + 8m)
-36 + -20m = (6 * -2 + 8m * -2)
-36 + -20m = (-12 + -16m)

Solving
-36 + -20m = -12 + -16m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '16m' to each side of the equation.
-36 + -20m + 16m = -12 + -16m + 16m

Combine like terms: -20m + 16m = -4m
-36 + -4m = -12 + -16m + 16m

Combine like terms: -16m + 16m = 0
-36 + -4m = -12 + 0
-36 + -4m = -12

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + -4m = -12 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -4m = -12 + 36
-4m = -12 + 36

Combine like terms: -12 + 36 = 24
-4m = 24

Divide each side by '-4'.
m = -6

Simplifying
m = -6

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