-3(2s-4)-12=-2(9s+8)-3

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Solution for -3(2s-4)-12=-2(9s+8)-3 equation:


Simplifying
-3(2s + -4) + -12 = -2(9s + 8) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-3(-4 + 2s) + -12 = -2(9s + 8) + -3
(-4 * -3 + 2s * -3) + -12 = -2(9s + 8) + -3
(12 + -6s) + -12 = -2(9s + 8) + -3

Reorder the terms:
12 + -12 + -6s = -2(9s + 8) + -3

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -6s = -2(9s + 8) + -3
-6s = -2(9s + 8) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-6s = -2(8 + 9s) + -3
-6s = (8 * -2 + 9s * -2) + -3
-6s = (-16 + -18s) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-6s = -16 + -3 + -18s

Combine like terms: -16 + -3 = -19
-6s = -19 + -18s

Solving
-6s = -19 + -18s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '18s' to each side of the equation.
-6s + 18s = -19 + -18s + 18s

Combine like terms: -6s + 18s = 12s
12s = -19 + -18s + 18s

Combine like terms: -18s + 18s = 0
12s = -19 + 0
12s = -19

Divide each side by '12'.
s = -1.583333333

Simplifying
s = -1.583333333

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