2m-2=m-8

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


Simplifying
2m + -2 = m + -8

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

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

Solving
-2 + 2m = -8 + m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-1m' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2m + -1m = -8 + m + -1m

Combine like terms: 2m + -1m = 1m
-2 + 1m = -8 + m + -1m

Combine like terms: m + -1m = 0
-2 + 1m = -8 + 0
-2 + 1m = -8

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 1m = -8 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 1m = -8 + 2
1m = -8 + 2

Combine like terms: -8 + 2 = -6
1m = -6

Divide each side by '1'.
m = -6

Simplifying
m = -6

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