-3(s+4)=3s

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


Simplifying
-3(s + 4) = 3s

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

Solving
-12 + -3s = 3s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-3s' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -3s + -3s = 3s + -3s

Combine like terms: -3s + -3s = -6s
-12 + -6s = 3s + -3s

Combine like terms: 3s + -3s = 0
-12 + -6s = 0

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -6s = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -6s = 0 + 12
-6s = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12
-6s = 12

Divide each side by '-6'.
s = -2

Simplifying
s = -2

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