3(m-23)=8-2(m-4)

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Solution for 3(m-23)=8-2(m-4) equation:


Simplifying
3(m + -23) = 8 + -2(m + -4)

Reorder the terms:
3(-23 + m) = 8 + -2(m + -4)
(-23 * 3 + m * 3) = 8 + -2(m + -4)
(-69 + 3m) = 8 + -2(m + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-69 + 3m = 8 + -2(-4 + m)
-69 + 3m = 8 + (-4 * -2 + m * -2)
-69 + 3m = 8 + (8 + -2m)

Combine like terms: 8 + 8 = 16
-69 + 3m = 16 + -2m

Solving
-69 + 3m = 16 + -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.
-69 + 3m + 2m = 16 + -2m + 2m

Combine like terms: 3m + 2m = 5m
-69 + 5m = 16 + -2m + 2m

Combine like terms: -2m + 2m = 0
-69 + 5m = 16 + 0
-69 + 5m = 16

Add '69' to each side of the equation.
-69 + 69 + 5m = 16 + 69

Combine like terms: -69 + 69 = 0
0 + 5m = 16 + 69
5m = 16 + 69

Combine like terms: 16 + 69 = 85
5m = 85

Divide each side by '5'.
m = 17

Simplifying
m = 17

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