17-(2m+5)=5+4m-11

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Solution for 17-(2m+5)=5+4m-11 equation:


Simplifying
17 + -1(2m + 5) = 5 + 4m + -11

Reorder the terms:
17 + -1(5 + 2m) = 5 + 4m + -11
17 + (5 * -1 + 2m * -1) = 5 + 4m + -11
17 + (-5 + -2m) = 5 + 4m + -11

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
12 + -2m = 5 + 4m + -11

Reorder the terms:
12 + -2m = 5 + -11 + 4m

Combine like terms: 5 + -11 = -6
12 + -2m = -6 + 4m

Solving
12 + -2m = -6 + 4m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-4m' to each side of the equation.
12 + -2m + -4m = -6 + 4m + -4m

Combine like terms: -2m + -4m = -6m
12 + -6m = -6 + 4m + -4m

Combine like terms: 4m + -4m = 0
12 + -6m = -6 + 0
12 + -6m = -6

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

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

Combine like terms: -6 + -12 = -18
-6m = -18

Divide each side by '-6'.
m = 3

Simplifying
m = 3

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