-8(s+5)=20

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Solution for -8(s+5)=20 equation:


Simplifying
-8(s + 5) = 20

Reorder the terms:
-8(5 + s) = 20
(5 * -8 + s * -8) = 20
(-40 + -8s) = 20

Solving
-40 + -8s = 20

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -8s = 20 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -8s = 20 + 40
-8s = 20 + 40

Combine like terms: 20 + 40 = 60
-8s = 60

Divide each side by '-8'.
s = -7.5

Simplifying
s = -7.5

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