m-1=8-5(m-1)

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Solution for m-1=8-5(m-1) equation:


Simplifying
m + -1 = 8 + -5(m + -1)

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

Reorder the terms:
-1 + m = 8 + -5(-1 + m)
-1 + m = 8 + (-1 * -5 + m * -5)
-1 + m = 8 + (5 + -5m)

Combine like terms: 8 + 5 = 13
-1 + m = 13 + -5m

Solving
-1 + m = 13 + -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.
-1 + m + 5m = 13 + -5m + 5m

Combine like terms: m + 5m = 6m
-1 + 6m = 13 + -5m + 5m

Combine like terms: -5m + 5m = 0
-1 + 6m = 13 + 0
-1 + 6m = 13

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 6m = 13 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 6m = 13 + 1
6m = 13 + 1

Combine like terms: 13 + 1 = 14
6m = 14

Divide each side by '6'.
m = 2.333333333

Simplifying
m = 2.333333333

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