m-17=2m+3

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Solution for m-17=2m+3 equation:


Simplifying
m + -17 = 2m + 3

Reorder the terms:
-17 + m = 2m + 3

Reorder the terms:
-17 + m = 3 + 2m

Solving
-17 + m = 3 + 2m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-2m' to each side of the equation.
-17 + m + -2m = 3 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: m + -2m = -1m
-17 + -1m = 3 + 2m + -2m

Combine like terms: 2m + -2m = 0
-17 + -1m = 3 + 0
-17 + -1m = 3

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -1m = 3 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -1m = 3 + 17
-1m = 3 + 17

Combine like terms: 3 + 17 = 20
-1m = 20

Divide each side by '-1'.
m = -20

Simplifying
m = -20

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