Noob Algebra Help

[MathNoobit]

Solve Equation:

3(m-2)-5=8-2(m-4)

I can't seem to solve this for some reason :?

 

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Solve Equation:

3(m-2)-5=8-2(m-4)

I can't seem to solve this for some reason :?

First break-down the parentheses -

3(m-2)-5=8-2(m-4)

3 * m - 2*3 - 5 = 8 - 2*m - 2*(-4)

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