2(-m-8)=-4(m+4)

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Solution for 2(-m-8)=-4(m+4) equation:


Simplifying
2(-1m + -8) = -4(m + 4)

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + -1m) = -4(m + 4)
(-8 * 2 + -1m * 2) = -4(m + 4)
(-16 + -2m) = -4(m + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -2m = -4(4 + m)
-16 + -2m = (4 * -4 + m * -4)
-16 + -2m = (-16 + -4m)

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -2m = -16 + 16 + -4m

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -2m = -16 + 16 + -4m
-2m = -16 + 16 + -4m

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
-2m = 0 + -4m
-2m = -4m

Solving
-2m = -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.
-2m + 4m = -4m + 4m

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

Combine like terms: -4m + 4m = 0
2m = 0

Divide each side by '2'.
m = 0

Simplifying
m = 0

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