-(14s+20)=-6(3s+2)

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Solution for -(14s+20)=-6(3s+2) equation:


Simplifying
-1(14s + 20) = -6(3s + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-1(20 + 14s) = -6(3s + 2)
(20 * -1 + 14s * -1) = -6(3s + 2)
(-20 + -14s) = -6(3s + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -14s = -6(2 + 3s)
-20 + -14s = (2 * -6 + 3s * -6)
-20 + -14s = (-12 + -18s)

Solving
-20 + -14s = -12 + -18s

Solving for variable 's'.

Move all terms containing s to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '18s' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -14s + 18s = -12 + -18s + 18s

Combine like terms: -14s + 18s = 4s
-20 + 4s = -12 + -18s + 18s

Combine like terms: -18s + 18s = 0
-20 + 4s = -12 + 0
-20 + 4s = -12

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 4s = -12 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 4s = -12 + 20
4s = -12 + 20

Combine like terms: -12 + 20 = 8
4s = 8

Divide each side by '4'.
s = 2

Simplifying
s = 2

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