2(-4s+2)=-5s-1

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Solution for 2(-4s+2)=-5s-1 equation: 


Simplifying
2(-4s + 2) = -5s + -1

Reorder the terms:
2(2 + -4s) = -5s + -1
(2 * 2 + -4s * 2) = -5s + -1
(4 + -8s) = -5s + -1

Reorder the terms:
4 + -8s = -1 + -5s

Solving
4 + -8s = -1 + -5s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '5s' to each side of the equation.
4 + -8s + 5s = -1 + -5s + 5s

Combine like terms: -8s + 5s = -3s
4 + -3s = -1 + -5s + 5s

Combine like terms: -5s + 5s = 0
4 + -3s = -1 + 0
4 + -3s = -1

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -3s = -1 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -3s = -1 + -4
-3s = -1 + -4

Combine like terms: -1 + -4 = -5
-3s = -5

Divide each side by '-3'.
s = 1.666666667

Simplifying
s = 1.666666667

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