40-8m=8(m-5)

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Solution for 40-8m=8(m-5) equation:


Simplifying
40 + -8m = 8(m + -5)

Reorder the terms:
40 + -8m = 8(-5 + m)
40 + -8m = (-5 * 8 + m * 8)
40 + -8m = (-40 + 8m)

Solving
40 + -8m = -40 + 8m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-8m' to each side of the equation.
40 + -8m + -8m = -40 + 8m + -8m

Combine like terms: -8m + -8m = -16m
40 + -16m = -40 + 8m + -8m

Combine like terms: 8m + -8m = 0
40 + -16m = -40 + 0
40 + -16m = -40

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

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

Combine like terms: -40 + -40 = -80
-16m = -80

Divide each side by '-16'.
m = 5

Simplifying
m = 5

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