-3(2s-4)-12=-2(7s+1)-3

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Solution for -3(2s-4)-12=-2(7s+1)-3 equation:


Simplifying
-3(2s + -4) + -12 = -2(7s + 1) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-3(-4 + 2s) + -12 = -2(7s + 1) + -3
(-4 * -3 + 2s * -3) + -12 = -2(7s + 1) + -3
(12 + -6s) + -12 = -2(7s + 1) + -3

Reorder the terms:
12 + -12 + -6s = -2(7s + 1) + -3

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -6s = -2(7s + 1) + -3
-6s = -2(7s + 1) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-6s = -2(1 + 7s) + -3
-6s = (1 * -2 + 7s * -2) + -3
-6s = (-2 + -14s) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-6s = -2 + -3 + -14s

Combine like terms: -2 + -3 = -5
-6s = -5 + -14s

Solving
-6s = -5 + -14s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '14s' to each side of the equation.
-6s + 14s = -5 + -14s + 14s

Combine like terms: -6s + 14s = 8s
8s = -5 + -14s + 14s

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

Divide each side by '8'.
s = -0.625

Simplifying
s = -0.625

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