12-3(3m-2)=8-2(4m+2)

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Solution for 12-3(3m-2)=8-2(4m+2) equation:


Simplifying
12 + -3(3m + -2) = 8 + -2(4m + 2)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -3(-2 + 3m) = 8 + -2(4m + 2)
12 + (-2 * -3 + 3m * -3) = 8 + -2(4m + 2)
12 + (6 + -9m) = 8 + -2(4m + 2)

Combine like terms: 12 + 6 = 18
18 + -9m = 8 + -2(4m + 2)

Reorder the terms:
18 + -9m = 8 + -2(2 + 4m)
18 + -9m = 8 + (2 * -2 + 4m * -2)
18 + -9m = 8 + (-4 + -8m)

Combine like terms: 8 + -4 = 4
18 + -9m = 4 + -8m

Solving
18 + -9m = 4 + -8m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '8m' to each side of the equation.
18 + -9m + 8m = 4 + -8m + 8m

Combine like terms: -9m + 8m = -1m
18 + -1m = 4 + -8m + 8m

Combine like terms: -8m + 8m = 0
18 + -1m = 4 + 0
18 + -1m = 4

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -1m = 4 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -1m = 4 + -18
-1m = 4 + -18

Combine like terms: 4 + -18 = -14
-1m = -14

Divide each side by '-1'.
m = 14

Simplifying
m = 14

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