8(m+2)=5(m+5)

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Solution for 8(m+2)=5(m+5) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
8(2 + m) = 5(m + 5)
(2 * 8 + m * 8) = 5(m + 5)
(16 + 8m) = 5(m + 5)

Reorder the terms:
16 + 8m = 5(5 + m)
16 + 8m = (5 * 5 + m * 5)
16 + 8m = (25 + 5m)

Solving
16 + 8m = 25 + 5m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-5m' to each side of the equation.
16 + 8m + -5m = 25 + 5m + -5m

Combine like terms: 8m + -5m = 3m
16 + 3m = 25 + 5m + -5m

Combine like terms: 5m + -5m = 0
16 + 3m = 25 + 0
16 + 3m = 25

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 3m = 25 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 3m = 25 + -16
3m = 25 + -16

Combine like terms: 25 + -16 = 9
3m = 9

Divide each side by '3'.
m = 3

Simplifying
m = 3

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