-3(m+6)=2(m+1)

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Solution for -3(m+6)=2(m+1) equation:


Simplifying
-3(m + 6) = 2(m + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-3(6 + m) = 2(m + 1)
(6 * -3 + m * -3) = 2(m + 1)
(-18 + -3m) = 2(m + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -3m = 2(1 + m)
-18 + -3m = (1 * 2 + m * 2)
-18 + -3m = (2 + 2m)

Solving
-18 + -3m = 2 + 2m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-2m' to each side of the equation.
-18 + -3m + -2m = 2 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: -3m + -2m = -5m
-18 + -5m = 2 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: 2m + -2m = 0
-18 + -5m = 2 + 0
-18 + -5m = 2

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -5m = 2 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -5m = 2 + 18
-5m = 2 + 18

Combine like terms: 2 + 18 = 20
-5m = 20

Divide each side by '-5'.
m = -4

Simplifying
m = -4

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