5(s+6)=3(s-2)

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Solution for 5(s+6)=3(s-2) equation:


Simplifying
5(s + 6) = 3(s + -2)

Reorder the terms:
5(6 + s) = 3(s + -2)
(6 * 5 + s * 5) = 3(s + -2)
(30 + 5s) = 3(s + -2)

Reorder the terms:
30 + 5s = 3(-2 + s)
30 + 5s = (-2 * 3 + s * 3)
30 + 5s = (-6 + 3s)

Solving
30 + 5s = -6 + 3s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-3s' to each side of the equation.
30 + 5s + -3s = -6 + 3s + -3s

Combine like terms: 5s + -3s = 2s
30 + 2s = -6 + 3s + -3s

Combine like terms: 3s + -3s = 0
30 + 2s = -6 + 0
30 + 2s = -6

Add '-30' to each side of the equation.
30 + -30 + 2s = -6 + -30

Combine like terms: 30 + -30 = 0
0 + 2s = -6 + -30
2s = -6 + -30

Combine like terms: -6 + -30 = -36
2s = -36

Divide each side by '2'.
s = -18

Simplifying
s = -18

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