5m-32=-7(m+8)

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Solution for 5m-32=-7(m+8) equation:


Simplifying
5m + -32 = -7(m + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 5m = -7(m + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 5m = -7(8 + m)
-32 + 5m = (8 * -7 + m * -7)
-32 + 5m = (-56 + -7m)

Solving
-32 + 5m = -56 + -7m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '7m' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 5m + 7m = -56 + -7m + 7m

Combine like terms: 5m + 7m = 12m
-32 + 12m = -56 + -7m + 7m

Combine like terms: -7m + 7m = 0
-32 + 12m = -56 + 0
-32 + 12m = -56

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + 12m = -56 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + 12m = -56 + 32
12m = -56 + 32

Combine like terms: -56 + 32 = -24
12m = -24

Divide each side by '12'.
m = -2

Simplifying
m = -2

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