5m-8-11m=-3(m-1)-5

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Solution for 5m-8-11m=-3(m-1)-5 equation:


Simplifying
5m + -8 + -11m = -3(m + -1) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5m + -11m = -3(m + -1) + -5

Combine like terms: 5m + -11m = -6m
-8 + -6m = -3(m + -1) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -6m = -3(-1 + m) + -5
-8 + -6m = (-1 * -3 + m * -3) + -5
-8 + -6m = (3 + -3m) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -6m = 3 + -5 + -3m

Combine like terms: 3 + -5 = -2
-8 + -6m = -2 + -3m

Solving
-8 + -6m = -2 + -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 + -6m + 3m = -2 + -3m + 3m

Combine like terms: -6m + 3m = -3m
-8 + -3m = -2 + -3m + 3m

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -3m = -2 + 8

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

Combine like terms: -2 + 8 = 6
-3m = 6

Divide each side by '-3'.
m = -2

Simplifying
m = -2

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