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2m-16+3m=-5
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by m-8.
5m-16=-5
Combine 2m and 3m to get 5m.
5m=-5+16
Add 16 to both sides.
5m=11
Add -5 and 16 to get 11.
m=\frac{11}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.