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

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


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

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

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

Solving
-8 + 2m = 8 + 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.
-8 + 2m + -4m = 8 + 4m + -4m

Combine like terms: 2m + -4m = -2m
-8 + -2m = 8 + 4m + -4m

Combine like terms: 4m + -4m = 0
-8 + -2m = 8 + 0
-8 + -2m = 8

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -2m = 8 + 8

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

Combine like terms: 8 + 8 = 16
-2m = 16

Divide each side by '-2'.
m = -8

Simplifying
m = -8

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