11s+7=8s-17

Simple and best practice solution for 11s+7=8s-17 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 11s+7=8s-17 equation:


Simplifying
11s + 7 = 8s + -17

Reorder the terms:
7 + 11s = 8s + -17

Reorder the terms:
7 + 11s = -17 + 8s

Solving
7 + 11s = -17 + 8s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-8s' to each side of the equation.
7 + 11s + -8s = -17 + 8s + -8s

Combine like terms: 11s + -8s = 3s
7 + 3s = -17 + 8s + -8s

Combine like terms: 8s + -8s = 0
7 + 3s = -17 + 0
7 + 3s = -17

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 3s = -17 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 3s = -17 + -7
3s = -17 + -7

Combine like terms: -17 + -7 = -24
3s = -24

Divide each side by '3'.
s = -8

Simplifying
s = -8

See similar equations:

| 8-(-3y)=24 | | 100=70+x | | -116=-a | | -12x+(-7x)=19 | | 2x+36=6x | | 8x+y=8 | | 2x+(-6)=9 | | -3(x+2)=6 | | 6m-2=m+13 | | 17x-23=32x+48 | | 8x+3=13+x | | 7x+3=13+x | | 2x-y=2 | | 6x+3=13+x | | 2(1-5z)+3=17 | | 7m+25=12m | | -3r+2r=-1 | | 5x+2=3x+18 | | -85=-5xc | | -85=-5c | | 15=6X-5+4X | | 3n+4=.5n-8 | | 1.5y-y=4+.5y | | 4(2a-8)=0.1428571428571429(49a+70) | | 5x+12=27 | | 3x+5=22 | | -12=3-2k-3k | | (2x+12)+4x=90 | | x+3-3=-6 | | x+4=-11 | | 13-8x=5x+2 | | -3s-4=2s+3 |

Equations solver categories