6-(m-5)-21=m-11+17

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Solution for 6-(m-5)-21=m-11+17 equation:


Simplifying
6 + -1(m + -5) + -21 = m + -11 + 17

Reorder the terms:
6 + -1(-5 + m) + -21 = m + -11 + 17
6 + (-5 * -1 + m * -1) + -21 = m + -11 + 17
6 + (5 + -1m) + -21 = m + -11 + 17

Reorder the terms:
6 + 5 + -21 + -1m = m + -11 + 17

Combine like terms: 6 + 5 = 11
11 + -21 + -1m = m + -11 + 17

Combine like terms: 11 + -21 = -10
-10 + -1m = m + -11 + 17

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -1m = -11 + 17 + m

Combine like terms: -11 + 17 = 6
-10 + -1m = 6 + m

Solving
-10 + -1m = 6 + 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.
-10 + -1m + -1m = 6 + m + -1m

Combine like terms: -1m + -1m = -2m
-10 + -2m = 6 + m + -1m

Combine like terms: m + -1m = 0
-10 + -2m = 6 + 0
-10 + -2m = 6

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -2m = 6 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -2m = 6 + 10
-2m = 6 + 10

Combine like terms: 6 + 10 = 16
-2m = 16

Divide each side by '-2'.
m = -8

Simplifying
m = -8

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