-16=.5s-20

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Solution for -16=.5s-20 equation:


Simplifying
-16 = 0.5s + -20

Reorder the terms:
-16 = -20 + 0.5s

Solving
-16 = -20 + 0.5s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-0.5s' to each side of the equation.
-16 + -0.5s = -20 + 0.5s + -0.5s

Combine like terms: 0.5s + -0.5s = 0.0
-16 + -0.5s = -20 + 0.0
-16 + -0.5s = -20

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -0.5s = -20 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -0.5s = -20 + 16
-0.5s = -20 + 16

Combine like terms: -20 + 16 = -4
-0.5s = -4

Divide each side by '-0.5'.
s = 8

Simplifying
s = 8

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