3(4s+12)=8(3s-14)

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Solution for 3(4s+12)=8(3s-14) equation:


Simplifying
3(4s + 12) = 8(3s + -14)

Reorder the terms:
3(12 + 4s) = 8(3s + -14)
(12 * 3 + 4s * 3) = 8(3s + -14)
(36 + 12s) = 8(3s + -14)

Reorder the terms:
36 + 12s = 8(-14 + 3s)
36 + 12s = (-14 * 8 + 3s * 8)
36 + 12s = (-112 + 24s)

Solving
36 + 12s = -112 + 24s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-24s' to each side of the equation.
36 + 12s + -24s = -112 + 24s + -24s

Combine like terms: 12s + -24s = -12s
36 + -12s = -112 + 24s + -24s

Combine like terms: 24s + -24s = 0
36 + -12s = -112 + 0
36 + -12s = -112

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + -12s = -112 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + -12s = -112 + -36
-12s = -112 + -36

Combine like terms: -112 + -36 = -148
-12s = -148

Divide each side by '-12'.
s = 12.33333333

Simplifying
s = 12.33333333

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