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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(-2 + 5s) + -4 = -3(8s + 4) + -3
(-2 * -2 + 5s * -2) + -4 = -3(8s + 4) + -3
(4 + -10s) + -4 = -3(8s + 4) + -3

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4 + -10s = -3(8s + 4) + -3

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -10s = -3(8s + 4) + -3
-10s = -3(8s + 4) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-10s = -3(4 + 8s) + -3
-10s = (4 * -3 + 8s * -3) + -3
-10s = (-12 + -24s) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-10s = -12 + -3 + -24s

Combine like terms: -12 + -3 = -15
-10s = -15 + -24s

Solving
-10s = -15 + -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.
-10s + 24s = -15 + -24s + 24s

Combine like terms: -10s + 24s = 14s
14s = -15 + -24s + 24s

Combine like terms: -24s + 24s = 0
14s = -15 + 0
14s = -15

Divide each side by '14'.
s = -1.071428571

Simplifying
s = -1.071428571

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