-5s+12-2s=-16

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Solution for -5s+12-2s=-16 equation:


Simplifying
-5s + 12 + -2s = -16

Reorder the terms:
12 + -5s + -2s = -16

Combine like terms: -5s + -2s = -7s
12 + -7s = -16

Solving
12 + -7s = -16

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -7s = -16 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -7s = -16 + -12
-7s = -16 + -12

Combine like terms: -16 + -12 = -28
-7s = -28

Divide each side by '-7'.
s = 4

Simplifying
s = 4

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