15-(2m+5)=2+4m-16

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Solution for 15-(2m+5)=2+4m-16 equation: 


Simplifying
15 + -1(2m + 5) = 2 + 4m + -16

Reorder the terms:
15 + -1(5 + 2m) = 2 + 4m + -16
15 + (5 * -1 + 2m * -1) = 2 + 4m + -16
15 + (-5 + -2m) = 2 + 4m + -16

Combine like terms: 15 + -5 = 10
10 + -2m = 2 + 4m + -16

Reorder the terms:
10 + -2m = 2 + -16 + 4m

Combine like terms: 2 + -16 = -14
10 + -2m = -14 + 4m

Solving
10 + -2m = -14 + 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.
10 + -2m + -4m = -14 + 4m + -4m

Combine like terms: -2m + -4m = -6m
10 + -6m = -14 + 4m + -4m

Combine like terms: 4m + -4m = 0
10 + -6m = -14 + 0
10 + -6m = -14

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -6m = -14 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -6m = -14 + -10
-6m = -14 + -10

Combine like terms: -14 + -10 = -24
-6m = -24

Divide each side by '-6'.
m = 4

Simplifying
m = 4

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