-(15-s)-(6s+1)=38

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Solution for -(15-s)-(6s+1)=38 equation:


Simplifying
-1(15 + -1s) + -1(6s + 1) = 38
(15 * -1 + -1s * -1) + -1(6s + 1) = 38
(-15 + 1s) + -1(6s + 1) = 38

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 1s + -1(1 + 6s) = 38
-15 + 1s + (1 * -1 + 6s * -1) = 38
-15 + 1s + (-1 + -6s) = 38

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -1 + 1s + -6s = 38

Combine like terms: -15 + -1 = -16
-16 + 1s + -6s = 38

Combine like terms: 1s + -6s = -5s
-16 + -5s = 38

Solving
-16 + -5s = 38

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -5s = 38 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -5s = 38 + 16
-5s = 38 + 16

Combine like terms: 38 + 16 = 54
-5s = 54

Divide each side by '-5'.
s = -10.8

Simplifying
s = -10.8

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