-2(3s-1)-2=-2(6s+8)-2

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Solution for -2(3s-1)-2=-2(6s+8)-2 equation:


Simplifying
-2(3s + -1) + -2 = -2(6s + 8) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-2(-1 + 3s) + -2 = -2(6s + 8) + -2
(-1 * -2 + 3s * -2) + -2 = -2(6s + 8) + -2
(2 + -6s) + -2 = -2(6s + 8) + -2

Reorder the terms:
2 + -2 + -6s = -2(6s + 8) + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -6s = -2(6s + 8) + -2
-6s = -2(6s + 8) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-6s = -2(8 + 6s) + -2
-6s = (8 * -2 + 6s * -2) + -2
-6s = (-16 + -12s) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-6s = -16 + -2 + -12s

Combine like terms: -16 + -2 = -18
-6s = -18 + -12s

Solving
-6s = -18 + -12s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '12s' to each side of the equation.
-6s + 12s = -18 + -12s + 12s

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

Combine like terms: -12s + 12s = 0
6s = -18 + 0
6s = -18

Divide each side by '6'.
s = -3

Simplifying
s = -3

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