2m-20=1+5m

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Solution for 2m-20=1+5m equation:


Simplifying
2m + -20 = 1 + 5m

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 2m = 1 + 5m

Solving
-20 + 2m = 1 + 5m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-5m' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 2m + -5m = 1 + 5m + -5m

Combine like terms: 2m + -5m = -3m
-20 + -3m = 1 + 5m + -5m

Combine like terms: 5m + -5m = 0
-20 + -3m = 1 + 0
-20 + -3m = 1

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -3m = 1 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -3m = 1 + 20
-3m = 1 + 20

Combine like terms: 1 + 20 = 21
-3m = 21

Divide each side by '-3'.
m = -7

Simplifying
m = -7

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