-5(3m+5)-8m=-140

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Solution for -5(3m+5)-8m=-140 equation:


Simplifying
-5(3m + 5) + -8m = -140

Reorder the terms:
-5(5 + 3m) + -8m = -140
(5 * -5 + 3m * -5) + -8m = -140
(-25 + -15m) + -8m = -140

Combine like terms: -15m + -8m = -23m
-25 + -23m = -140

Solving
-25 + -23m = -140

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-25 + 25 + -23m = -140 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + -23m = -140 + 25
-23m = -140 + 25

Combine like terms: -140 + 25 = -115
-23m = -115

Divide each side by '-23'.
m = 5

Simplifying
m = 5

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