5(m-4)=3(8-m)

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Solution for 5(m-4)=3(8-m) equation:


Simplifying
5(m + -4) = 3(8 + -1m)

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + m) = 3(8 + -1m)
(-4 * 5 + m * 5) = 3(8 + -1m)
(-20 + 5m) = 3(8 + -1m)
-20 + 5m = (8 * 3 + -1m * 3)
-20 + 5m = (24 + -3m)

Solving
-20 + 5m = 24 + -3m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '3m' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 5m + 3m = 24 + -3m + 3m

Combine like terms: 5m + 3m = 8m
-20 + 8m = 24 + -3m + 3m

Combine like terms: -3m + 3m = 0
-20 + 8m = 24 + 0
-20 + 8m = 24

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 8m = 24 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 8m = 24 + 20
8m = 24 + 20

Combine like terms: 24 + 20 = 44
8m = 44

Divide each side by '8'.
m = 5.5

Simplifying
m = 5.5

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