8m+5=5m-1

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Solution for 8m+5=5m-1 equation:


Simplifying
8m + 5 = 5m + -1

Reorder the terms:
5 + 8m = 5m + -1

Reorder the terms:
5 + 8m = -1 + 5m

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

Combine like terms: 8m + -5m = 3m
5 + 3m = -1 + 5m + -5m

Combine like terms: 5m + -5m = 0
5 + 3m = -1 + 0
5 + 3m = -1

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 3m = -1 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 3m = -1 + -5
3m = -1 + -5

Combine like terms: -1 + -5 = -6
3m = -6

Divide each side by '3'.
m = -2

Simplifying
m = -2

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