14s-2(3s-1)=4s-15

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Solution for 14s-2(3s-1)=4s-15 equation: 


Simplifying
14s + -2(3s + -1) = 4s + -15

Reorder the terms:
14s + -2(-1 + 3s) = 4s + -15
14s + (-1 * -2 + 3s * -2) = 4s + -15
14s + (2 + -6s) = 4s + -15

Reorder the terms:
2 + 14s + -6s = 4s + -15

Combine like terms: 14s + -6s = 8s
2 + 8s = 4s + -15

Reorder the terms:
2 + 8s = -15 + 4s

Solving
2 + 8s = -15 + 4s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-4s' to each side of the equation.
2 + 8s + -4s = -15 + 4s + -4s

Combine like terms: 8s + -4s = 4s
2 + 4s = -15 + 4s + -4s

Combine like terms: 4s + -4s = 0
2 + 4s = -15 + 0
2 + 4s = -15

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 4s = -15 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 4s = -15 + -2
4s = -15 + -2

Combine like terms: -15 + -2 = -17
4s = -17

Divide each side by '4'.
s = -4.25

Simplifying
s = -4.25

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