5s-8=-17+8s

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Solution for 5s-8=-17+8s equation:


Simplifying
5s + -8 = -17 + 8s

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5s = -17 + 8s

Solving
-8 + 5s = -17 + 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.
-8 + 5s + -8s = -17 + 8s + -8s

Combine like terms: 5s + -8s = -3s
-8 + -3s = -17 + 8s + -8s

Combine like terms: 8s + -8s = 0
-8 + -3s = -17 + 0
-8 + -3s = -17

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -3s = -17 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -3s = -17 + 8
-3s = -17 + 8

Combine like terms: -17 + 8 = -9
-3s = -9

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

Simplifying
s = 3

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