0.4(s-5)=1.2

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Solution for 0.4(s-5)=1.2 equation:


Simplifying
0.4(s + -5) = 1.2

Reorder the terms:
0.4(-5 + s) = 1.2
(-5 * 0.4 + s * 0.4) = 1.2
(-2 + 0.4s) = 1.2

Solving
-2 + 0.4s = 1.2

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 0.4s = 1.2 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 0.4s = 1.2 + 2
0.4s = 1.2 + 2

Combine like terms: 1.2 + 2 = 3.2
0.4s = 3.2

Divide each side by '0.4'.
s = 8

Simplifying
s = 8

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