-2(3s-4)-8=-2(5s+10)-3

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Solution for -2(3s-4)-8=-2(5s+10)-3 equation:


Simplifying
-2(3s + -4) + -8 = -2(5s + 10) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-2(-4 + 3s) + -8 = -2(5s + 10) + -3
(-4 * -2 + 3s * -2) + -8 = -2(5s + 10) + -3
(8 + -6s) + -8 = -2(5s + 10) + -3

Reorder the terms:
8 + -8 + -6s = -2(5s + 10) + -3

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -6s = -2(5s + 10) + -3
-6s = -2(5s + 10) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-6s = -2(10 + 5s) + -3
-6s = (10 * -2 + 5s * -2) + -3
-6s = (-20 + -10s) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-6s = -20 + -3 + -10s

Combine like terms: -20 + -3 = -23
-6s = -23 + -10s

Solving
-6s = -23 + -10s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '10s' to each side of the equation.
-6s + 10s = -23 + -10s + 10s

Combine like terms: -6s + 10s = 4s
4s = -23 + -10s + 10s

Combine like terms: -10s + 10s = 0
4s = -23 + 0
4s = -23

Divide each side by '4'.
s = -5.75

Simplifying
s = -5.75

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