3(s-7)=8s+14

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Solution for 3(s-7)=8s+14 equation:


Simplifying
3(s + -7) = 8s + 14

Reorder the terms:
3(-7 + s) = 8s + 14
(-7 * 3 + s * 3) = 8s + 14
(-21 + 3s) = 8s + 14

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 3s = 14 + 8s

Solving
-21 + 3s = 14 + 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.
-21 + 3s + -8s = 14 + 8s + -8s

Combine like terms: 3s + -8s = -5s
-21 + -5s = 14 + 8s + -8s

Combine like terms: 8s + -8s = 0
-21 + -5s = 14 + 0
-21 + -5s = 14

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 21 + -5s = 14 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + -5s = 14 + 21
-5s = 14 + 21

Combine like terms: 14 + 21 = 35
-5s = 35

Divide each side by '-5'.
s = -7

Simplifying
s = -7

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