17-s=5

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Solution for 17-s=5 equation:


Simplifying
17 + -1s = 5

Solving
17 + -1s = 5

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -1s = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -1s = 5 + -17
-1s = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 5 + -17 = -12
-1s = -12

Divide each side by '-1'.
s = 12

Simplifying
s = 12

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