17m-3-14m-2=40

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Solution for 17m-3-14m-2=40 equation:


Simplifying
17m + -3 + -14m + -2 = 40

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -2 + 17m + -14m = 40

Combine like terms: -3 + -2 = -5
-5 + 17m + -14m = 40

Combine like terms: 17m + -14m = 3m
-5 + 3m = 40

Solving
-5 + 3m = 40

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 3m = 40 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 3m = 40 + 5
3m = 40 + 5

Combine like terms: 40 + 5 = 45
3m = 45

Divide each side by '3'.
m = 15

Simplifying
m = 15

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