3m-8=-3(m-4)

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Solution for 3m-8=-3(m-4) equation:


Simplifying
3m + -8 = -3(m + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3m = -3(m + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3m = -3(-4 + m)
-8 + 3m = (-4 * -3 + m * -3)
-8 + 3m = (12 + -3m)

Solving
-8 + 3m = 12 + -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.
-8 + 3m + 3m = 12 + -3m + 3m

Combine like terms: 3m + 3m = 6m
-8 + 6m = 12 + -3m + 3m

Combine like terms: -3m + 3m = 0
-8 + 6m = 12 + 0
-8 + 6m = 12

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 6m = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 6m = 12 + 8
6m = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: 12 + 8 = 20
6m = 20

Divide each side by '6'.
m = 3.333333333

Simplifying
m = 3.333333333

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