28s-26=40s-2(2s+5)

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Solution for 28s-26=40s-2(2s+5) equation:


Simplifying
28s + -26 = 40s + -2(2s + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 28s = 40s + -2(2s + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 28s = 40s + -2(5 + 2s)
-26 + 28s = 40s + (5 * -2 + 2s * -2)
-26 + 28s = 40s + (-10 + -4s)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 28s = -10 + 40s + -4s

Combine like terms: 40s + -4s = 36s
-26 + 28s = -10 + 36s

Solving
-26 + 28s = -10 + 36s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-36s' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 28s + -36s = -10 + 36s + -36s

Combine like terms: 28s + -36s = -8s
-26 + -8s = -10 + 36s + -36s

Combine like terms: 36s + -36s = 0
-26 + -8s = -10 + 0
-26 + -8s = -10

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + -8s = -10 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + -8s = -10 + 26
-8s = -10 + 26

Combine like terms: -10 + 26 = 16
-8s = 16

Divide each side by '-8'.
s = -2

Simplifying
s = -2

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