5m+2(m-5)=17

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


Simplifying
5m + 2(m + -5) = 17

Reorder the terms:
5m + 2(-5 + m) = 17
5m + (-5 * 2 + m * 2) = 17
5m + (-10 + 2m) = 17

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5m + 2m = 17

Combine like terms: 5m + 2m = 7m
-10 + 7m = 17

Solving
-10 + 7m = 17

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 7m = 17 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 7m = 17 + 10
7m = 17 + 10

Combine like terms: 17 + 10 = 27
7m = 27

Divide each side by '7'.
m = 3.857142857

Simplifying
m = 3.857142857

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