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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -8s = -2(8s + 10) + -3
-8s = -2(8s + 10) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-8s = -2(10 + 8s) + -3
-8s = (10 * -2 + 8s * -2) + -3
-8s = (-20 + -16s) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-8s = -20 + -3 + -16s

Combine like terms: -20 + -3 = -23
-8s = -23 + -16s

Solving
-8s = -23 + -16s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '16s' to each side of the equation.
-8s + 16s = -23 + -16s + 16s

Combine like terms: -8s + 16s = 8s
8s = -23 + -16s + 16s

Combine like terms: -16s + 16s = 0
8s = -23 + 0
8s = -23

Divide each side by '8'.
s = -2.875

Simplifying
s = -2.875

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