m-5=3m

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Solution for m-5=3m equation:


Simplifying
m + -5 = 3m

Reorder the terms:
-5 + m = 3m

Solving
-5 + m = 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.
-5 + m + -3m = 3m + -3m

Combine like terms: m + -3m = -2m
-5 + -2m = 3m + -3m

Combine like terms: 3m + -3m = 0
-5 + -2m = 0

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -2m = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -2m = 0 + 5
-2m = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5
-2m = 5

Divide each side by '-2'.
m = -2.5

Simplifying
m = -2.5

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