5(2M-6)=2(6M-8)

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Solution for 5(2M-6)=2(6M-8) equation:


Simplifying
5(2M + -6) = 2(6M + -8)

Reorder the terms:
5(-6 + 2M) = 2(6M + -8)
(-6 * 5 + 2M * 5) = 2(6M + -8)
(-30 + 10M) = 2(6M + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 10M = 2(-8 + 6M)
-30 + 10M = (-8 * 2 + 6M * 2)
-30 + 10M = (-16 + 12M)

Solving
-30 + 10M = -16 + 12M

Solving for variable 'M'.

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

Add '-12M' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 10M + -12M = -16 + 12M + -12M

Combine like terms: 10M + -12M = -2M
-30 + -2M = -16 + 12M + -12M

Combine like terms: 12M + -12M = 0
-30 + -2M = -16 + 0
-30 + -2M = -16

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + -2M = -16 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + -2M = -16 + 30
-2M = -16 + 30

Combine like terms: -16 + 30 = 14
-2M = 14

Divide each side by '-2'.
M = -7

Simplifying
M = -7

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