2(3m-1)-m=2m-8

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Solution for 2(3m-1)-m=2m-8 equation:


Simplifying
2(3m + -1) + -1m = 2m + -8

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + 3m) + -1m = 2m + -8
(-1 * 2 + 3m * 2) + -1m = 2m + -8
(-2 + 6m) + -1m = 2m + -8

Combine like terms: 6m + -1m = 5m
-2 + 5m = 2m + -8

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

Solving
-2 + 5m = -8 + 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.
-2 + 5m + -2m = -8 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: 5m + -2m = 3m
-2 + 3m = -8 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: 2m + -2m = 0
-2 + 3m = -8 + 0
-2 + 3m = -8

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 3m = -8 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 3m = -8 + 2
3m = -8 + 2

Combine like terms: -8 + 2 = -6
3m = -6

Divide each side by '3'.
m = -2

Simplifying
m = -2

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