-2m-16=3m-6

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Solution for -2m-16=3m-6 equation:


Simplifying
-2m + -16 = 3m + -6

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -2m = 3m + -6

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -2m = -6 + 3m

Solving
-16 + -2m = -6 + 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.
-16 + -2m + -3m = -6 + 3m + -3m

Combine like terms: -2m + -3m = -5m
-16 + -5m = -6 + 3m + -3m

Combine like terms: 3m + -3m = 0
-16 + -5m = -6 + 0
-16 + -5m = -6

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -5m = -6 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -5m = -6 + 16
-5m = -6 + 16

Combine like terms: -6 + 16 = 10
-5m = 10

Divide each side by '-5'.
m = -2

Simplifying
m = -2

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