2(s+6)=5(s+12)

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Solution for 2(s+6)=5(s+12) equation:


Simplifying
2(s + 6) = 5(s + 12)

Reorder the terms:
2(6 + s) = 5(s + 12)
(6 * 2 + s * 2) = 5(s + 12)
(12 + 2s) = 5(s + 12)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2s = 5(12 + s)
12 + 2s = (12 * 5 + s * 5)
12 + 2s = (60 + 5s)

Solving
12 + 2s = 60 + 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.
12 + 2s + -5s = 60 + 5s + -5s

Combine like terms: 2s + -5s = -3s
12 + -3s = 60 + 5s + -5s

Combine like terms: 5s + -5s = 0
12 + -3s = 60 + 0
12 + -3s = 60

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -3s = 60 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -3s = 60 + -12
-3s = 60 + -12

Combine like terms: 60 + -12 = 48
-3s = 48

Divide each side by '-3'.
s = -16

Simplifying
s = -16

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