40-4m=2(-8m+5)-6

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Solution for 40-4m=2(-8m+5)-6 equation: 


Simplifying
40 + -4m = 2(-8m + 5) + -6

Reorder the terms:
40 + -4m = 2(5 + -8m) + -6
40 + -4m = (5 * 2 + -8m * 2) + -6
40 + -4m = (10 + -16m) + -6

Reorder the terms:
40 + -4m = 10 + -6 + -16m

Combine like terms: 10 + -6 = 4
40 + -4m = 4 + -16m

Solving
40 + -4m = 4 + -16m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '16m' to each side of the equation.
40 + -4m + 16m = 4 + -16m + 16m

Combine like terms: -4m + 16m = 12m
40 + 12m = 4 + -16m + 16m

Combine like terms: -16m + 16m = 0
40 + 12m = 4 + 0
40 + 12m = 4

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + 12m = 4 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 12m = 4 + -40
12m = 4 + -40

Combine like terms: 4 + -40 = -36
12m = -36

Divide each side by '12'.
m = -3

Simplifying
m = -3

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