.5(s+17)=-4

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Solution for .5(s+17)=-4 equation:


Simplifying
0.5(s + 17) = -4

Reorder the terms:
0.5(17 + s) = -4
(17 * 0.5 + s * 0.5) = -4
(8.5 + 0.5s) = -4

Solving
8.5 + 0.5s = -4

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-8.5' to each side of the equation.
8.5 + -8.5 + 0.5s = -4 + -8.5

Combine like terms: 8.5 + -8.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 0.5s = -4 + -8.5
0.5s = -4 + -8.5

Combine like terms: -4 + -8.5 = -12.5
0.5s = -12.5

Divide each side by '0.5'.
s = -25

Simplifying
s = -25

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