5(m-1)-8m=-11

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Solution for 5(m-1)-8m=-11 equation:


Simplifying
5(m + -1) + -8m = -11

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + m) + -8m = -11
(-1 * 5 + m * 5) + -8m = -11
(-5 + 5m) + -8m = -11

Combine like terms: 5m + -8m = -3m
-5 + -3m = -11

Solving
-5 + -3m = -11

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -3m = -11 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -3m = -11 + 5
-3m = -11 + 5

Combine like terms: -11 + 5 = -6
-3m = -6

Divide each side by '-3'.
m = 2

Simplifying
m = 2

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