2(m+8)=4(m+6)

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Solution for 2(m+8)=4(m+6) equation: 


Simplifying
2(m + 8) = 4(m + 6)

Reorder the terms:
2(8 + m) = 4(m + 6)
(8 * 2 + m * 2) = 4(m + 6)
(16 + 2m) = 4(m + 6)

Reorder the terms:
16 + 2m = 4(6 + m)
16 + 2m = (6 * 4 + m * 4)
16 + 2m = (24 + 4m)

Solving
16 + 2m = 24 + 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.
16 + 2m + -4m = 24 + 4m + -4m

Combine like terms: 2m + -4m = -2m
16 + -2m = 24 + 4m + -4m

Combine like terms: 4m + -4m = 0
16 + -2m = 24 + 0
16 + -2m = 24

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -2m = 24 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -2m = 24 + -16
-2m = 24 + -16

Combine like terms: 24 + -16 = 8
-2m = 8

Divide each side by '-2'.
m = -4

Simplifying
m = -4

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