2=2(m-8)-5m

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Solution for 2=2(m-8)-5m equation:


Simplifying
2 = 2(m + -8) + -5m

Reorder the terms:
2 = 2(-8 + m) + -5m
2 = (-8 * 2 + m * 2) + -5m
2 = (-16 + 2m) + -5m

Combine like terms: 2m + -5m = -3m
2 = -16 + -3m

Solving
2 = -16 + -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.
2 + 3m = -16 + -3m + 3m

Combine like terms: -3m + 3m = 0
2 + 3m = -16 + 0
2 + 3m = -16

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 3m = -16 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 3m = -16 + -2
3m = -16 + -2

Combine like terms: -16 + -2 = -18
3m = -18

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

Simplifying
m = -6

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