3(s-8)=4(3s+2)

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Solution for 3(s-8)=4(3s+2) equation:


Simplifying
3(s + -8) = 4(3s + 2)

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + s) = 4(3s + 2)
(-8 * 3 + s * 3) = 4(3s + 2)
(-24 + 3s) = 4(3s + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 3s = 4(2 + 3s)
-24 + 3s = (2 * 4 + 3s * 4)
-24 + 3s = (8 + 12s)

Solving
-24 + 3s = 8 + 12s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-12s' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 3s + -12s = 8 + 12s + -12s

Combine like terms: 3s + -12s = -9s
-24 + -9s = 8 + 12s + -12s

Combine like terms: 12s + -12s = 0
-24 + -9s = 8 + 0
-24 + -9s = 8

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -9s = 8 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -9s = 8 + 24
-9s = 8 + 24

Combine like terms: 8 + 24 = 32
-9s = 32

Divide each side by '-9'.
s = -3.555555556

Simplifying
s = -3.555555556

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