3(m+4)=2(m-2)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(4 + m) = 2(m + -2)
(4 * 3 + m * 3) = 2(m + -2)
(12 + 3m) = 2(m + -2)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 3m = 2(-2 + m)
12 + 3m = (-2 * 2 + m * 2)
12 + 3m = (-4 + 2m)

Solving
12 + 3m = -4 + 2m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-2m' to each side of the equation.
12 + 3m + -2m = -4 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: 3m + -2m = 1m
12 + 1m = -4 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: 2m + -2m = 0
12 + 1m = -4 + 0
12 + 1m = -4

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 1m = -4 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 1m = -4 + -12
1m = -4 + -12

Combine like terms: -4 + -12 = -16
1m = -16

Divide each side by '1'.
m = -16

Simplifying
m = -16

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