3m+17=2m-56

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Solution for 3m+17=2m-56 equation:


Simplifying
3m + 17 = 2m + -56

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3m = 2m + -56

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3m = -56 + 2m

Solving
17 + 3m = -56 + 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.
17 + 3m + -2m = -56 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: 3m + -2m = 1m
17 + 1m = -56 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: 2m + -2m = 0
17 + 1m = -56 + 0
17 + 1m = -56

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 1m = -56 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 1m = -56 + -17
1m = -56 + -17

Combine like terms: -56 + -17 = -73
1m = -73

Divide each side by '1'.
m = -73

Simplifying
m = -73

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