3(m-20)=5m-58

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Solution for 3(m-20)=5m-58 equation:


Simplifying
3(m + -20) = 5m + -58

Reorder the terms:
3(-20 + m) = 5m + -58
(-20 * 3 + m * 3) = 5m + -58
(-60 + 3m) = 5m + -58

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 3m = -58 + 5m

Solving
-60 + 3m = -58 + 5m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-5m' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 3m + -5m = -58 + 5m + -5m

Combine like terms: 3m + -5m = -2m
-60 + -2m = -58 + 5m + -5m

Combine like terms: 5m + -5m = 0
-60 + -2m = -58 + 0
-60 + -2m = -58

Add '60' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 60 + -2m = -58 + 60

Combine like terms: -60 + 60 = 0
0 + -2m = -58 + 60
-2m = -58 + 60

Combine like terms: -58 + 60 = 2
-2m = 2

Divide each side by '-2'.
m = -1

Simplifying
m = -1

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