-8(s+3)=20

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Solution for -8(s+3)=20 equation:


Simplifying
-8(s + 3) = 20

Reorder the terms:
-8(3 + s) = 20
(3 * -8 + s * -8) = 20
(-24 + -8s) = 20

Solving
-24 + -8s = 20

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -8s = 20 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -8s = 20 + 24
-8s = 20 + 24

Combine like terms: 20 + 24 = 44
-8s = 44

Divide each side by '-8'.
s = -5.5

Simplifying
s = -5.5

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