5m-1=6m-8

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Solution for 5m-1=6m-8 equation:


Simplifying
5m + -1 = 6m + -8

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5m = 6m + -8

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5m = -8 + 6m

Solving
-1 + 5m = -8 + 6m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-6m' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 5m + -6m = -8 + 6m + -6m

Combine like terms: 5m + -6m = -1m
-1 + -1m = -8 + 6m + -6m

Combine like terms: 6m + -6m = 0
-1 + -1m = -8 + 0
-1 + -1m = -8

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -1m = -8 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -1m = -8 + 1
-1m = -8 + 1

Combine like terms: -8 + 1 = -7
-1m = -7

Divide each side by '-1'.
m = 7

Simplifying
m = 7

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