-(14s-8)+(9s+4)=-13

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Solution for -(14s-8)+(9s+4)=-13 equation:


Simplifying
-1(14s + -8) + (9s + 4) = -13

Reorder the terms:
-1(-8 + 14s) + (9s + 4) = -13
(-8 * -1 + 14s * -1) + (9s + 4) = -13
(8 + -14s) + (9s + 4) = -13

Reorder the terms:
8 + -14s + (4 + 9s) = -13

Remove parenthesis around (4 + 9s)
8 + -14s + 4 + 9s = -13

Reorder the terms:
8 + 4 + -14s + 9s = -13

Combine like terms: 8 + 4 = 12
12 + -14s + 9s = -13

Combine like terms: -14s + 9s = -5s
12 + -5s = -13

Solving
12 + -5s = -13

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -5s = -13 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -5s = -13 + -12
-5s = -13 + -12

Combine like terms: -13 + -12 = -25
-5s = -25

Divide each side by '-5'.
s = 5

Simplifying
s = 5

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