3(m+4)-5m=8

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Solution for 3(m+4)-5m=8 equation:


Simplifying
3(m + 4) + -5m = 8

Reorder the terms:
3(4 + m) + -5m = 8
(4 * 3 + m * 3) + -5m = 8
(12 + 3m) + -5m = 8

Combine like terms: 3m + -5m = -2m
12 + -2m = 8

Solving
12 + -2m = 8

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -2m = 8 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -2m = 8 + -12
-2m = 8 + -12

Combine like terms: 8 + -12 = -4
-2m = -4

Divide each side by '-2'.
m = 2

Simplifying
m = 2

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