12m+6=5-8

Solution for 12m+6=5-8 equation:

Simplifying
12m + 6 = 5 + -8

Reorder the terms:
6 + 12m = 5 + -8

Combine like terms: 5 + -8 = -3
6 + 12m = -3

Solving
6 + 12m = -3

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 12m = -3 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 12m = -3 + -6
12m = -3 + -6

Combine like terms: -3 + -6 = -9
12m = -9

Divide each side by '12'.
m = -0.75

Simplifying
m = -0.75