18-2(3m-1)=6+2(m+3)

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Solution for 18-2(3m-1)=6+2(m+3) equation:


Simplifying
18 + -2(3m + -1) = 6 + 2(m + 3)

Reorder the terms:
18 + -2(-1 + 3m) = 6 + 2(m + 3)
18 + (-1 * -2 + 3m * -2) = 6 + 2(m + 3)
18 + (2 + -6m) = 6 + 2(m + 3)

Combine like terms: 18 + 2 = 20
20 + -6m = 6 + 2(m + 3)

Reorder the terms:
20 + -6m = 6 + 2(3 + m)
20 + -6m = 6 + (3 * 2 + m * 2)
20 + -6m = 6 + (6 + 2m)

Combine like terms: 6 + 6 = 12
20 + -6m = 12 + 2m

Solving
20 + -6m = 12 + 2m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-2m' to each side of the equation.
20 + -6m + -2m = 12 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: -6m + -2m = -8m
20 + -8m = 12 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: 2m + -2m = 0
20 + -8m = 12 + 0
20 + -8m = 12

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -8m = 12 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -8m = 12 + -20
-8m = 12 + -20

Combine like terms: 12 + -20 = -8
-8m = -8

Divide each side by '-8'.
m = 1

Simplifying
m = 1

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