3m-8(8m+5)=204

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Solution for 3m-8(8m+5)=204 equation:


Simplifying
3m + -8(8m + 5) = 204

Reorder the terms:
3m + -8(5 + 8m) = 204
3m + (5 * -8 + 8m * -8) = 204
3m + (-40 + -64m) = 204

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 3m + -64m = 204

Combine like terms: 3m + -64m = -61m
-40 + -61m = 204

Solving
-40 + -61m = 204

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -61m = 204 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -61m = 204 + 40
-61m = 204 + 40

Combine like terms: 204 + 40 = 244
-61m = 244

Divide each side by '-61'.
m = -4

Simplifying
m = -4

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