3(m-1)+8m=2m-8

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Solution for 3(m-1)+8m=2m-8 equation:


Simplifying
3(m + -1) + 8m = 2m + -8

Reorder the terms:
3(-1 + m) + 8m = 2m + -8
(-1 * 3 + m * 3) + 8m = 2m + -8
(-3 + 3m) + 8m = 2m + -8

Combine like terms: 3m + 8m = 11m
-3 + 11m = 2m + -8

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 11m = -8 + 2m

Solving
-3 + 11m = -8 + 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.
-3 + 11m + -2m = -8 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: 11m + -2m = 9m
-3 + 9m = -8 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: 2m + -2m = 0
-3 + 9m = -8 + 0
-3 + 9m = -8

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 9m = -8 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 9m = -8 + 3
9m = -8 + 3

Combine like terms: -8 + 3 = -5
9m = -5

Divide each side by '9'.
m = -0.5555555556

Simplifying
m = -0.5555555556

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