-3m-5=7m-21

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Solution for -3m-5=7m-21 equation:


Simplifying
-3m + -5 = 7m + -21

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -3m = 7m + -21

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -3m = -21 + 7m

Solving
-5 + -3m = -21 + 7m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-7m' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -3m + -7m = -21 + 7m + -7m

Combine like terms: -3m + -7m = -10m
-5 + -10m = -21 + 7m + -7m

Combine like terms: 7m + -7m = 0
-5 + -10m = -21 + 0
-5 + -10m = -21

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -10m = -21 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -10m = -21 + 5
-10m = -21 + 5

Combine like terms: -21 + 5 = -16
-10m = -16

Divide each side by '-10'.
m = 1.6

Simplifying
m = 1.6

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