3m+12=2(m-3)+4

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Solution for 3m+12=2(m-3)+4 equation:


Simplifying
3m + 12 = 2(m + -3) + 4

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

Reorder the terms:
12 + 3m = 2(-3 + m) + 4
12 + 3m = (-3 * 2 + m * 2) + 4
12 + 3m = (-6 + 2m) + 4

Reorder the terms:
12 + 3m = -6 + 4 + 2m

Combine like terms: -6 + 4 = -2
12 + 3m = -2 + 2m

Solving
12 + 3m = -2 + 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 = -2 + 2m + -2m

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

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 1m = -2 + -12

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

Combine like terms: -2 + -12 = -14
1m = -14

Divide each side by '1'.
m = -14

Simplifying
m = -14

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