3s=-s-8

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Solution for 3s=-s-8 equation: 


Simplifying
3s = -1s + -8

Reorder the terms:
3s = -8 + -1s

Solving
3s = -8 + -1s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add 's' to each side of the equation.
3s + s = -8 + -1s + s

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

Combine like terms: -1s + s = 0
4s = -8 + 0
4s = -8

Divide each side by '4'.
s = -2

Simplifying
s = -2

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