2m-3(m-4)=16

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Solution for 2m-3(m-4)=16 equation:


Simplifying
2m + -3(m + -4) = 16

Reorder the terms:
2m + -3(-4 + m) = 16
2m + (-4 * -3 + m * -3) = 16
2m + (12 + -3m) = 16

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2m + -3m = 16

Combine like terms: 2m + -3m = -1m
12 + -1m = 16

Solving
12 + -1m = 16

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -1m = 16 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -1m = 16 + -12
-1m = 16 + -12

Combine like terms: 16 + -12 = 4
-1m = 4

Divide each side by '-1'.
m = -4

Simplifying
m = -4

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