2(M+4)=6(M-2)

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Solution for 2(M+4)=6(M-2) equation:


Simplifying
2(M + 4) = 6(M + -2)

Reorder the terms:
2(4 + M) = 6(M + -2)
(4 * 2 + M * 2) = 6(M + -2)
(8 + 2M) = 6(M + -2)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 2M = 6(-2 + M)
8 + 2M = (-2 * 6 + M * 6)
8 + 2M = (-12 + 6M)

Solving
8 + 2M = -12 + 6M

Solving for variable 'M'.

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

Add '-6M' to each side of the equation.
8 + 2M + -6M = -12 + 6M + -6M

Combine like terms: 2M + -6M = -4M
8 + -4M = -12 + 6M + -6M

Combine like terms: 6M + -6M = 0
8 + -4M = -12 + 0
8 + -4M = -12

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -4M = -12 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -4M = -12 + -8
-4M = -12 + -8

Combine like terms: -12 + -8 = -20
-4M = -20

Divide each side by '-4'.
M = 5

Simplifying
M = 5

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