5m-4=m+8

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Solution for 5m-4=m+8 equation:


Simplifying
5m + -4 = m + 8

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5m = m + 8

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5m = 8 + m

Solving
-4 + 5m = 8 + 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.
-4 + 5m + -1m = 8 + m + -1m

Combine like terms: 5m + -1m = 4m
-4 + 4m = 8 + m + -1m

Combine like terms: m + -1m = 0
-4 + 4m = 8 + 0
-4 + 4m = 8

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 4m = 8 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 4m = 8 + 4
4m = 8 + 4

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

Divide each side by '4'.
m = 3

Simplifying
m = 3

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