2m-4=3(17-m)

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Solution for 2m-4=3(17-m) equation:


Simplifying
2m + -4 = 3(17 + -1m)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2m = 3(17 + -1m)
-4 + 2m = (17 * 3 + -1m * 3)
-4 + 2m = (51 + -3m)

Solving
-4 + 2m = 51 + -3m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '3m' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 2m + 3m = 51 + -3m + 3m

Combine like terms: 2m + 3m = 5m
-4 + 5m = 51 + -3m + 3m

Combine like terms: -3m + 3m = 0
-4 + 5m = 51 + 0
-4 + 5m = 51

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 5m = 51 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 5m = 51 + 4
5m = 51 + 4

Combine like terms: 51 + 4 = 55
5m = 55

Divide each side by '5'.
m = 11

Simplifying
m = 11

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