2m+40=-6(1-8m)

Solution for 2m+40=-6(1-8m) equation:

Simplifying
2m + 40 = -6(1 + -8m)

Reorder the terms:
40 + 2m = -6(1 + -8m)
40 + 2m = (1 * -6 + -8m * -6)
40 + 2m = (-6 + 48m)

Solving
40 + 2m = -6 + 48m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-48m' to each side of the equation.
40 + 2m + -48m = -6 + 48m + -48m

Combine like terms: 2m + -48m = -46m
40 + -46m = -6 + 48m + -48m

Combine like terms: 48m + -48m = 0
40 + -46m = -6 + 0
40 + -46m = -6

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -46m = -6 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -46m = -6 + -40
-46m = -6 + -40

Combine like terms: -6 + -40 = -46
-46m = -46

Divide each side by '-46'.
m = 1

Simplifying
m = 1