Question

3(m+1)-2m=0 solve for the variable

Answer 1

distribute

3m+3-2m=0

simplify

m+3=0

subtract

m= -3

self check

3(-3+1)-2(-3)=0
3(-2)+6=0
-6+6=0
0=0

Answer 2

3(m+1)-2m=0
3m+3-2m=0
m+3=0
m=-3