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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
6(2 + s) = 3(s + -6)
(2 * 6 + s * 6) = 3(s + -6)
(12 + 6s) = 3(s + -6)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 6s = 3(-6 + s)
12 + 6s = (-6 * 3 + s * 3)
12 + 6s = (-18 + 3s)

Solving
12 + 6s = -18 + 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.
12 + 6s + -3s = -18 + 3s + -3s

Combine like terms: 6s + -3s = 3s
12 + 3s = -18 + 3s + -3s

Combine like terms: 3s + -3s = 0
12 + 3s = -18 + 0
12 + 3s = -18

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 3s = -18 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 3s = -18 + -12
3s = -18 + -12

Combine like terms: -18 + -12 = -30
3s = -30

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

Simplifying
s = -10

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