-2(5m+1)-6=8(12+2m)

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Solution for -2(5m+1)-6=8(12+2m) equation:


Simplifying
-2(5m + 1) + -6 = 8(12 + 2m)

Reorder the terms:
-2(1 + 5m) + -6 = 8(12 + 2m)
(1 * -2 + 5m * -2) + -6 = 8(12 + 2m)
(-2 + -10m) + -6 = 8(12 + 2m)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -6 + -10m = 8(12 + 2m)

Combine like terms: -2 + -6 = -8
-8 + -10m = 8(12 + 2m)
-8 + -10m = (12 * 8 + 2m * 8)
-8 + -10m = (96 + 16m)

Solving
-8 + -10m = 96 + 16m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-16m' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -10m + -16m = 96 + 16m + -16m

Combine like terms: -10m + -16m = -26m
-8 + -26m = 96 + 16m + -16m

Combine like terms: 16m + -16m = 0
-8 + -26m = 96 + 0
-8 + -26m = 96

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -26m = 96 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -26m = 96 + 8
-26m = 96 + 8

Combine like terms: 96 + 8 = 104
-26m = 104

Divide each side by '-26'.
m = -4

Simplifying
m = -4

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