5m+8=3(m+4)

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Solution for 5m+8=3(m+4) equation:


Simplifying
5m + 8 = 3(m + 4)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5m = 3(m + 4)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5m = 3(4 + m)
8 + 5m = (4 * 3 + m * 3)
8 + 5m = (12 + 3m)

Solving
8 + 5m = 12 + 3m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-3m' to each side of the equation.
8 + 5m + -3m = 12 + 3m + -3m

Combine like terms: 5m + -3m = 2m
8 + 2m = 12 + 3m + -3m

Combine like terms: 3m + -3m = 0
8 + 2m = 12 + 0
8 + 2m = 12

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 2m = 12 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 2m = 12 + -8
2m = 12 + -8

Combine like terms: 12 + -8 = 4
2m = 4

Divide each side by '2'.
m = 2

Simplifying
m = 2

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