3(2m+5)-12=

Solution for 3(2m+5)-12= equation:

Simplifying
3(2m + 5) + -12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
3(5 + 2m) + -12 = 0
(5 * 3 + 2m * 3) + -12 = 0
(15 + 6m) + -12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
15 + -12 + 6m = 0

Combine like terms: 15 + -12 = 3
3 + 6m = 0

Solving
3 + 6m = 0

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 6m = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 6m = 0 + -3
6m = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
6m = -3

Divide each side by '6'.
m = -0.5

Simplifying
m = -0.5