42=8m+1

Solution for 42=8m+1 equation:

Simplifying
42 = 8m + 1

Reorder the terms:
42 = 1 + 8m

Solving
42 = 1 + 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.
42 + -8m = 1 + 8m + -8m

Combine like terms: 8m + -8m = 0
42 + -8m = 1 + 0
42 + -8m = 1

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -8m = 1 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -8m = 1 + -42
-8m = 1 + -42

Combine like terms: 1 + -42 = -41
-8m = -41

Divide each side by '-8'.
m = 5.125

Simplifying
m = 5.125