12-(5m+4)=2+4m-12

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Solution for 12-(5m+4)=2+4m-12 equation:


Simplifying
12 + -1(5m + 4) = 2 + 4m + -12

Reorder the terms:
12 + -1(4 + 5m) = 2 + 4m + -12
12 + (4 * -1 + 5m * -1) = 2 + 4m + -12
12 + (-4 + -5m) = 2 + 4m + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -4 = 8
8 + -5m = 2 + 4m + -12

Reorder the terms:
8 + -5m = 2 + -12 + 4m

Combine like terms: 2 + -12 = -10
8 + -5m = -10 + 4m

Solving
8 + -5m = -10 + 4m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-4m' to each side of the equation.
8 + -5m + -4m = -10 + 4m + -4m

Combine like terms: -5m + -4m = -9m
8 + -9m = -10 + 4m + -4m

Combine like terms: 4m + -4m = 0
8 + -9m = -10 + 0
8 + -9m = -10

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -9m = -10 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -9m = -10 + -8
-9m = -10 + -8

Combine like terms: -10 + -8 = -18
-9m = -18

Divide each side by '-9'.
m = 2

Simplifying
m = 2

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