5(s-2)=4(2s+5)

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Solution for 5(s-2)=4(2s+5) equation:


Simplifying
5(s + -2) = 4(2s + 5)

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

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5s = 4(5 + 2s)
-10 + 5s = (5 * 4 + 2s * 4)
-10 + 5s = (20 + 8s)

Solving
-10 + 5s = 20 + 8s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-8s' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 5s + -8s = 20 + 8s + -8s

Combine like terms: 5s + -8s = -3s
-10 + -3s = 20 + 8s + -8s

Combine like terms: 8s + -8s = 0
-10 + -3s = 20 + 0
-10 + -3s = 20

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -3s = 20 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -3s = 20 + 10
-3s = 20 + 10

Combine like terms: 20 + 10 = 30
-3s = 30

Divide each side by '-3'.
s = -10

Simplifying
s = -10

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