5s-8s-12=12

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Solution for 5s-8s-12=12 equation: 


Simplifying
5s + -8s + -12 = 12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5s + -8s = 12

Combine like terms: 5s + -8s = -3s
-12 + -3s = 12

Solving
-12 + -3s = 12

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -3s = 12 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -3s = 12 + 12
-3s = 12 + 12

Combine like terms: 12 + 12 = 24
-3s = 24

Divide each side by '-3'.
s = -8

Simplifying
s = -8

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