-23m-17=-15m-1

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Solution for -23m-17=-15m-1 equation:


Simplifying
-23m + -17 = -15m + -1

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -23m = -15m + -1

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -23m = -1 + -15m

Solving
-17 + -23m = -1 + -15m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '15m' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -23m + 15m = -1 + -15m + 15m

Combine like terms: -23m + 15m = -8m
-17 + -8m = -1 + -15m + 15m

Combine like terms: -15m + 15m = 0
-17 + -8m = -1 + 0
-17 + -8m = -1

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -8m = -1 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -8m = -1 + 17
-8m = -1 + 17

Combine like terms: -1 + 17 = 16
-8m = 16

Divide each side by '-8'.
m = -2

Simplifying
m = -2

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