s-2(s+3)+(4s-5)=148

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Solution for s-2(s+3)+(4s-5)=148 equation:


Simplifying
s + -2(s + 3) + (4s + -5) = 148

Reorder the terms:
s + -2(3 + s) + (4s + -5) = 148
s + (3 * -2 + s * -2) + (4s + -5) = 148
s + (-6 + -2s) + (4s + -5) = 148

Reorder the terms:
s + -6 + -2s + (-5 + 4s) = 148

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + 4s)
s + -6 + -2s + -5 + 4s = 148

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -5 + s + -2s + 4s = 148

Combine like terms: -6 + -5 = -11
-11 + s + -2s + 4s = 148

Combine like terms: s + -2s = -1s
-11 + -1s + 4s = 148

Combine like terms: -1s + 4s = 3s
-11 + 3s = 148

Solving
-11 + 3s = 148

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + 3s = 148 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + 3s = 148 + 11
3s = 148 + 11

Combine like terms: 148 + 11 = 159
3s = 159

Divide each side by '3'.
s = 53

Simplifying
s = 53

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