2m-8=5m

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Solution for 2m-8=5m equation:


Simplifying
2m + -8 = 5m

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2m = 5m

Solving
-8 + 2m = 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.
-8 + 2m + -5m = 5m + -5m

Combine like terms: 2m + -5m = -3m
-8 + -3m = 5m + -5m

Combine like terms: 5m + -5m = 0
-8 + -3m = 0

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -3m = 0 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -3m = 0 + 8
-3m = 0 + 8

Combine like terms: 0 + 8 = 8
-3m = 8

Divide each side by '-3'.
m = -2.666666667

Simplifying
m = -2.666666667

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