5(m-2)-m=6(m-4)

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


Simplifying
5(m + -2) + -1m = 6(m + -4)

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + m) + -1m = 6(m + -4)
(-2 * 5 + m * 5) + -1m = 6(m + -4)
(-10 + 5m) + -1m = 6(m + -4)

Combine like terms: 5m + -1m = 4m
-10 + 4m = 6(m + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 4m = 6(-4 + m)
-10 + 4m = (-4 * 6 + m * 6)
-10 + 4m = (-24 + 6m)

Solving
-10 + 4m = -24 + 6m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-6m' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 4m + -6m = -24 + 6m + -6m

Combine like terms: 4m + -6m = -2m
-10 + -2m = -24 + 6m + -6m

Combine like terms: 6m + -6m = 0
-10 + -2m = -24 + 0
-10 + -2m = -24

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -2m = -24 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -2m = -24 + 10
-2m = -24 + 10

Combine like terms: -24 + 10 = -14
-2m = -14

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

Simplifying
m = 7

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