8(m+2)=-6(m+7)

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Solution for 8(m+2)=-6(m+7) equation:


Simplifying
8(m + 2) = -6(m + 7)

Reorder the terms:
8(2 + m) = -6(m + 7)
(2 * 8 + m * 8) = -6(m + 7)
(16 + 8m) = -6(m + 7)

Reorder the terms:
16 + 8m = -6(7 + m)
16 + 8m = (7 * -6 + m * -6)
16 + 8m = (-42 + -6m)

Solving
16 + 8m = -42 + -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.
16 + 8m + 6m = -42 + -6m + 6m

Combine like terms: 8m + 6m = 14m
16 + 14m = -42 + -6m + 6m

Combine like terms: -6m + 6m = 0
16 + 14m = -42 + 0
16 + 14m = -42

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 14m = -42 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 14m = -42 + -16
14m = -42 + -16

Combine like terms: -42 + -16 = -58
14m = -58

Divide each side by '14'.
m = -4.142857143

Simplifying
m = -4.142857143

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