5(m-4)+15=3(3m-1)

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Solution for 5(m-4)+15=3(3m-1) equation:


Simplifying
5(m + -4) + 15 = 3(3m + -1)

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + m) + 15 = 3(3m + -1)
(-4 * 5 + m * 5) + 15 = 3(3m + -1)
(-20 + 5m) + 15 = 3(3m + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 15 + 5m = 3(3m + -1)

Combine like terms: -20 + 15 = -5
-5 + 5m = 3(3m + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5m = 3(-1 + 3m)
-5 + 5m = (-1 * 3 + 3m * 3)
-5 + 5m = (-3 + 9m)

Solving
-5 + 5m = -3 + 9m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-9m' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5m + -9m = -3 + 9m + -9m

Combine like terms: 5m + -9m = -4m
-5 + -4m = -3 + 9m + -9m

Combine like terms: 9m + -9m = 0
-5 + -4m = -3 + 0
-5 + -4m = -3

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -4m = -3 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -4m = -3 + 5
-4m = -3 + 5

Combine like terms: -3 + 5 = 2
-4m = 2

Divide each side by '-4'.
m = -0.5

Simplifying
m = -0.5

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