-2(2s-4)-8=-3(4s+4)-1

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Solution for -2(2s-4)-8=-3(4s+4)-1 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(-4 + 2s) + -8 = -3(4s + 4) + -1
(-4 * -2 + 2s * -2) + -8 = -3(4s + 4) + -1
(8 + -4s) + -8 = -3(4s + 4) + -1

Reorder the terms:
8 + -8 + -4s = -3(4s + 4) + -1

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -4s = -3(4s + 4) + -1
-4s = -3(4s + 4) + -1

Reorder the terms:
-4s = -3(4 + 4s) + -1
-4s = (4 * -3 + 4s * -3) + -1
-4s = (-12 + -12s) + -1

Reorder the terms:
-4s = -12 + -1 + -12s

Combine like terms: -12 + -1 = -13
-4s = -13 + -12s

Solving
-4s = -13 + -12s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '12s' to each side of the equation.
-4s + 12s = -13 + -12s + 12s

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

Combine like terms: -12s + 12s = 0
8s = -13 + 0
8s = -13

Divide each side by '8'.
s = -1.625

Simplifying
s = -1.625

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