5s+0.5=1s

Solution for 5s+0.5=1s equation:

Simplifying
5s + 0.5 = 1s

Reorder the terms:
0.5 + 5s = 1s

Solving
0.5 + 5s = 1s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-1s' to each side of the equation.
0.5 + 5s + -1s = 1s + -1s

Combine like terms: 5s + -1s = 4s
0.5 + 4s = 1s + -1s

Combine like terms: 1s + -1s = 0
0.5 + 4s = 0

Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation.
0.5 + -0.5 + 4s = 0 + -0.5

Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 4s = 0 + -0.5
4s = 0 + -0.5

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.5 = -0.5
4s = -0.5

Divide each side by '4'.
s = -0.125

Simplifying
s = -0.125