5m+2-6(-2m+3)+(-1)=17

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Solution for 5m+2-6(-2m+3)+(-1)=17 equation:


Simplifying
5m + 2 + -6(-2m + 3) + (-1) = 17

Reorder the terms:
5m + 2 + -6(3 + -2m) + (-1) = 17
5m + 2 + (3 * -6 + -2m * -6) + (-1) = 17
5m + 2 + (-18 + 12m) + (-1) = 17
5m + 2 + -18 + 12m + -1 = 17

Reorder the terms:
2 + -18 + -1 + 5m + 12m = 17

Combine like terms: 2 + -18 = -16
-16 + -1 + 5m + 12m = 17

Combine like terms: -16 + -1 = -17
-17 + 5m + 12m = 17

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

Solving
-17 + 17m = 17

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 17 + 17 = 34
17m = 34

Divide each side by '17'.
m = 2

Simplifying
m = 2

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