Question
Solve $: - m + (3m - 6m) = - 8 - 14$

Answer

$-m+(3 m-6 m)=-8-14$
$\Rightarrow-m+3 m-6 m=-8-14$
$\Rightarrow-7 m+3 m=-22$
$\Rightarrow-4 m=-22$
$\Rightarrow m=\frac{-22}{-4}$
$\Rightarrow m=\frac{11}{2}$
$\Rightarrow m=5 \frac{1}{2}$

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