8(-5)=2(3m-8)

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Solution for 8(-5)=2(3m-8) equation:


Simplifying
8(-5) = 2(3m + -8)

Multiply 8 * -5
-40 = 2(3m + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-40 = 2(-8 + 3m)
-40 = (-8 * 2 + 3m * 2)
-40 = (-16 + 6m)

Solving
-40 = -16 + 6m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-6m' to each side of the equation.
-40 + -6m = -16 + 6m + -6m

Combine like terms: 6m + -6m = 0
-40 + -6m = -16 + 0
-40 + -6m = -16

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -6m = -16 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -6m = -16 + 40
-6m = -16 + 40

Combine like terms: -16 + 40 = 24
-6m = 24

Divide each side by '-6'.
m = -4

Simplifying
m = -4

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