5m+17=m+1

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Solution for 5m+17=m+1 equation:


Simplifying
5m + 17 = m + 1

Reorder the terms:
17 + 5m = m + 1

Reorder the terms:
17 + 5m = 1 + m

Solving
17 + 5m = 1 + m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-1m' to each side of the equation.
17 + 5m + -1m = 1 + m + -1m

Combine like terms: 5m + -1m = 4m
17 + 4m = 1 + m + -1m

Combine like terms: m + -1m = 0
17 + 4m = 1 + 0
17 + 4m = 1

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 4m = 1 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 4m = 1 + -17
4m = 1 + -17

Combine like terms: 1 + -17 = -16
4m = -16

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

Simplifying
m = -4

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