3m+8=-2m

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Solution for 3m+8=-2m equation:


Simplifying
3m + 8 = -2m

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3m = -2m

Solving
8 + 3m = -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.
8 + 3m + 2m = -2m + 2m

Combine like terms: 3m + 2m = 5m
8 + 5m = -2m + 2m

Combine like terms: -2m + 2m = 0
8 + 5m = 0

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 5m = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 5m = 0 + -8
5m = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8
5m = -8

Divide each side by '5'.
m = -1.6

Simplifying
m = -1.6

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