4(m-5)=-2(m+2)

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Solution for 4(m-5)=-2(m+2) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
4(-5 + m) = -2(m + 2)
(-5 * 4 + m * 4) = -2(m + 2)
(-20 + 4m) = -2(m + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 4m = -2(2 + m)
-20 + 4m = (2 * -2 + m * -2)
-20 + 4m = (-4 + -2m)

Solving
-20 + 4m = -4 + -2m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '2m' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 4m + 2m = -4 + -2m + 2m

Combine like terms: 4m + 2m = 6m
-20 + 6m = -4 + -2m + 2m

Combine like terms: -2m + 2m = 0
-20 + 6m = -4 + 0
-20 + 6m = -4

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 6m = -4 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 6m = -4 + 20
6m = -4 + 20

Combine like terms: -4 + 20 = 16
6m = 16

Divide each side by '6'.
m = 2.666666667

Simplifying
m = 2.666666667

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