-2(0.5-4s)=-3(4-3.5)

Solution for -2(0.5-4s)=-3(4-3.5) equation:

Simplifying
-2(0.5 + -4s) = -3(4 + -3.5)
(0.5 * -2 + -4s * -2) = -3(4 + -3.5)
(-1 + 8s) = -3(4 + -3.5)

Combine like terms: 4 + -3.5 = 0.5
-1 + 8s = -3(0.5)

Multiply -3 * 0.5
-1 + 8s = -1.5

Solving
-1 + 8s = -1.5

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 8s = -1.5 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 8s = -1.5 + 1
8s = -1.5 + 1

Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1 = -0.5
8s = -0.5

Divide each side by '8'.
s = -0.0625

Simplifying
s = -0.0625