5m-8=m+4

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


Simplifying
5m + -8 = m + 4

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '4'.
m = 3

Simplifying
m = 3

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