5m+16=8m-5

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Solution for 5m+16=8m-5 equation:


Simplifying
5m + 16 = 8m + -5

Reorder the terms:
16 + 5m = 8m + -5

Reorder the terms:
16 + 5m = -5 + 8m

Solving
16 + 5m = -5 + 8m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-8m' to each side of the equation.
16 + 5m + -8m = -5 + 8m + -8m

Combine like terms: 5m + -8m = -3m
16 + -3m = -5 + 8m + -8m

Combine like terms: 8m + -8m = 0
16 + -3m = -5 + 0
16 + -3m = -5

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -3m = -5 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -3m = -5 + -16
-3m = -5 + -16

Combine like terms: -5 + -16 = -21
-3m = -21

Divide each side by '-3'.
m = 7

Simplifying
m = 7

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