2(m-5)=5(m+1)-9

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Solution for 2(m-5)=5(m+1)-9 equation:


Simplifying
2(m + -5) = 5(m + 1) + -9

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + m) = 5(m + 1) + -9
(-5 * 2 + m * 2) = 5(m + 1) + -9
(-10 + 2m) = 5(m + 1) + -9

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 2m = 5(1 + m) + -9
-10 + 2m = (1 * 5 + m * 5) + -9
-10 + 2m = (5 + 5m) + -9

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 2m = 5 + -9 + 5m

Combine like terms: 5 + -9 = -4
-10 + 2m = -4 + 5m

Solving
-10 + 2m = -4 + 5m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-5m' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 2m + -5m = -4 + 5m + -5m

Combine like terms: 2m + -5m = -3m
-10 + -3m = -4 + 5m + -5m

Combine like terms: 5m + -5m = 0
-10 + -3m = -4 + 0
-10 + -3m = -4

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -3m = -4 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -3m = -4 + 10
-3m = -4 + 10

Combine like terms: -4 + 10 = 6
-3m = 6

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

Simplifying
m = -2

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