3(m-17)=12

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Solution for 3(m-17)=12 equation: 


Simplifying
3(m + -17) = 12

Reorder the terms:
3(-17 + m) = 12
(-17 * 3 + m * 3) = 12
(-51 + 3m) = 12

Solving
-51 + 3m = 12

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '51' to each side of the equation.
-51 + 51 + 3m = 12 + 51

Combine like terms: -51 + 51 = 0
0 + 3m = 12 + 51
3m = 12 + 51

Combine like terms: 12 + 51 = 63
3m = 63

Divide each side by '3'.
m = 21

Simplifying
m = 21

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