18-(5m+3)=5+4m-17

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Solution for 18-(5m+3)=5+4m-17 equation: 


Simplifying
18 + -1(5m + 3) = 5 + 4m + -17

Reorder the terms:
18 + -1(3 + 5m) = 5 + 4m + -17
18 + (3 * -1 + 5m * -1) = 5 + 4m + -17
18 + (-3 + -5m) = 5 + 4m + -17

Combine like terms: 18 + -3 = 15
15 + -5m = 5 + 4m + -17

Reorder the terms:
15 + -5m = 5 + -17 + 4m

Combine like terms: 5 + -17 = -12
15 + -5m = -12 + 4m

Solving
15 + -5m = -12 + 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.
15 + -5m + -4m = -12 + 4m + -4m

Combine like terms: -5m + -4m = -9m
15 + -9m = -12 + 4m + -4m

Combine like terms: 4m + -4m = 0
15 + -9m = -12 + 0
15 + -9m = -12

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -9m = -12 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -9m = -12 + -15
-9m = -12 + -15

Combine like terms: -12 + -15 = -27
-9m = -27

Divide each side by '-9'.
m = 3

Simplifying
m = 3

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