8m-2=5m-1

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Solution for 8m-2=5m-1 equation:


Simplifying
8m + -2 = 5m + -1

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8m = 5m + -1

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8m = -1 + 5m

Solving
-2 + 8m = -1 + 5m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-5m' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 8m + -5m = -1 + 5m + -5m

Combine like terms: 8m + -5m = 3m
-2 + 3m = -1 + 5m + -5m

Combine like terms: 5m + -5m = 0
-2 + 3m = -1 + 0
-2 + 3m = -1

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 3m = -1 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 3m = -1 + 2
3m = -1 + 2

Combine like terms: -1 + 2 = 1
3m = 1

Divide each side by '3'.
m = 0.3333333333

Simplifying
m = 0.3333333333

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