2m+2=4m-8

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


Simplifying
2m + 2 = 4m + -8

Reorder the terms:
2 + 2m = 4m + -8

Reorder the terms:
2 + 2m = -8 + 4m

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

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -8 + -2 = -10
-2m = -10

Divide each side by '-2'.
m = 5

Simplifying
m = 5

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