3m+17=7m-3

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Solution for 3m+17=7m-3 equation:


Simplifying
3m + 17 = 7m + -3

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3m = 7m + -3

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3m = -3 + 7m

Solving
17 + 3m = -3 + 7m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-7m' to each side of the equation.
17 + 3m + -7m = -3 + 7m + -7m

Combine like terms: 3m + -7m = -4m
17 + -4m = -3 + 7m + -7m

Combine like terms: 7m + -7m = 0
17 + -4m = -3 + 0
17 + -4m = -3

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -4m = -3 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -4m = -3 + -17
-4m = -3 + -17

Combine like terms: -3 + -17 = -20
-4m = -20

Divide each side by '-4'.
m = 5

Simplifying
m = 5

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