Solve for m -m/8=5/8

-m8=58

Since the expression on each side of the equation has the same denominator, the numerators must be equal.

-m=5

Multiply each term in -m=5 by -1

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Multiply each term in -m=5 by -1.

(-m)⋅-1=5⋅-1

Multiply (-m)⋅-1.

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Multiply -1 by -1.

1m=5⋅-1

Multiply m by 1.

m=5⋅-1

Multiply 5 by -1.

m=-5

Solve for m -m/8=5/8

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