5-2m=17+2m

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Solution for 5-2m=17+2m equation:


Simplifying
5 + -2m = 17 + 2m

Solving
5 + -2m = 17 + 2m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-2m' to each side of the equation.
5 + -2m + -2m = 17 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: -2m + -2m = -4m
5 + -4m = 17 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: 2m + -2m = 0
5 + -4m = 17 + 0
5 + -4m = 17

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -4m = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -4m = 17 + -5
-4m = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
-4m = 12

Divide each side by '-4'.
m = -3

Simplifying
m = -3

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