m+16=3m-8

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Solution for m+16=3m-8 equation: 


Simplifying
m + 16 = 3m + -8

Reorder the terms:
16 + m = 3m + -8

Reorder the terms:
16 + m = -8 + 3m

Solving
16 + m = -8 + 3m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-3m' to each side of the equation.
16 + m + -3m = -8 + 3m + -3m

Combine like terms: m + -3m = -2m
16 + -2m = -8 + 3m + -3m

Combine like terms: 3m + -3m = 0
16 + -2m = -8 + 0
16 + -2m = -8

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -2m = -8 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -2m = -8 + -16
-2m = -8 + -16

Combine like terms: -8 + -16 = -24
-2m = -24

Divide each side by '-2'.
m = 12

Simplifying
m = 12

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