1=2(s-8)-3

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

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

Reorder the terms:
1 = 2(-8 + s) + -3
1 = (-8 * 2 + s * 2) + -3
1 = (-16 + 2s) + -3

Reorder the terms:
1 = -16 + -3 + 2s

Combine like terms: -16 + -3 = -19
1 = -19 + 2s

Solving
1 = -19 + 2s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-2s' to each side of the equation.
1 + -2s = -19 + 2s + -2s

Combine like terms: 2s + -2s = 0
1 + -2s = -19 + 0
1 + -2s = -19

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -2s = -19 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -2s = -19 + -1
-2s = -19 + -1

Combine like terms: -19 + -1 = -20
-2s = -20

Divide each side by '-2'.
s = 10

Simplifying
s = 10