17-(3m+8)=5+3m-14

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Solution for 17-(3m+8)=5+3m-14 equation:


Simplifying
17 + -1(3m + 8) = 5 + 3m + -14

Reorder the terms:
17 + -1(8 + 3m) = 5 + 3m + -14
17 + (8 * -1 + 3m * -1) = 5 + 3m + -14
17 + (-8 + -3m) = 5 + 3m + -14

Combine like terms: 17 + -8 = 9
9 + -3m = 5 + 3m + -14

Reorder the terms:
9 + -3m = 5 + -14 + 3m

Combine like terms: 5 + -14 = -9
9 + -3m = -9 + 3m

Solving
9 + -3m = -9 + 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.
9 + -3m + -3m = -9 + 3m + -3m

Combine like terms: -3m + -3m = -6m
9 + -6m = -9 + 3m + -3m

Combine like terms: 3m + -3m = 0
9 + -6m = -9 + 0
9 + -6m = -9

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -9 + -6m = -9 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + -6m = -9 + -9
-6m = -9 + -9

Combine like terms: -9 + -9 = -18
-6m = -18

Divide each side by '-6'.
m = 3

Simplifying
m = 3

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