8(m-1.5)+17.1=-11.3

Solution for 8(m-1.5)+17.1=-11.3 equation:

Simplifying
8(m + -1.5) + 17.1 = -11.3

Reorder the terms:
8(-1.5 + m) + 17.1 = -11.3
(-1.5 * 8 + m * 8) + 17.1 = -11.3
(-12 + 8m) + 17.1 = -11.3

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 17.1 + 8m = -11.3

Combine like terms: -12 + 17.1 = 5.1
5.1 + 8m = -11.3

Solving
5.1 + 8m = -11.3

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-5.1' to each side of the equation.
5.1 + -5.1 + 8m = -11.3 + -5.1

Combine like terms: 5.1 + -5.1 = 0.0
0.0 + 8m = -11.3 + -5.1
8m = -11.3 + -5.1

Combine like terms: -11.3 + -5.1 = -16.4
8m = -16.4

Divide each side by '8'.
m = -2.05

Simplifying
m = -2.05