-2(4s-1)-2=-3(8s+3)-5

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Solution for -2(4s-1)-2=-3(8s+3)-5 equation:


Simplifying
-2(4s + -1) + -2 = -3(8s + 3) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-2(-1 + 4s) + -2 = -3(8s + 3) + -5
(-1 * -2 + 4s * -2) + -2 = -3(8s + 3) + -5
(2 + -8s) + -2 = -3(8s + 3) + -5

Reorder the terms:
2 + -2 + -8s = -3(8s + 3) + -5

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -8s = -3(8s + 3) + -5
-8s = -3(8s + 3) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-8s = -3(3 + 8s) + -5
-8s = (3 * -3 + 8s * -3) + -5
-8s = (-9 + -24s) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-8s = -9 + -5 + -24s

Combine like terms: -9 + -5 = -14
-8s = -14 + -24s

Solving
-8s = -14 + -24s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '24s' to each side of the equation.
-8s + 24s = -14 + -24s + 24s

Combine like terms: -8s + 24s = 16s
16s = -14 + -24s + 24s

Combine like terms: -24s + 24s = 0
16s = -14 + 0
16s = -14

Divide each side by '16'.
s = -0.875

Simplifying
s = -0.875

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