m+3m-5-1=

Solution for m+3m-5-1= equation:

Simplifying
m + 3m + -5 + -1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1 + m + 3m = 0

Combine like terms: -5 + -1 = -6
-6 + m + 3m = 0

Combine like terms: m + 3m = 4m
-6 + 4m = 0

Solving
-6 + 4m = 0

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 4m = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 4m = 0 + 6
4m = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
4m = 6

Divide each side by '4'.
m = 1.5

Simplifying
m = 1.5