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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5m + 2(6 + m) = -2
5m + (6 * 2 + m * 2) = -2
5m + (12 + 2m) = -2

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5m + 2m = -2

Combine like terms: 5m + 2m = 7m
12 + 7m = -2

Solving
12 + 7m = -2

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 7m = -2 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 7m = -2 + -12
7m = -2 + -12

Combine like terms: -2 + -12 = -14
7m = -14

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

Simplifying
m = -2

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