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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + s) = 4(s + -3) + 2
(-8 * 3 + s * 3) = 4(s + -3) + 2
(-24 + 3s) = 4(s + -3) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 3s = 4(-3 + s) + 2
-24 + 3s = (-3 * 4 + s * 4) + 2
-24 + 3s = (-12 + 4s) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 3s = -12 + 2 + 4s

Combine like terms: -12 + 2 = -10
-24 + 3s = -10 + 4s

Solving
-24 + 3s = -10 + 4s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-4s' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 3s + -4s = -10 + 4s + -4s

Combine like terms: 3s + -4s = -1s
-24 + -1s = -10 + 4s + -4s

Combine like terms: 4s + -4s = 0
-24 + -1s = -10 + 0
-24 + -1s = -10

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -1s = -10 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -1s = -10 + 24
-1s = -10 + 24

Combine like terms: -10 + 24 = 14
-1s = 14

Divide each side by '-1'.
s = -14

Simplifying
s = -14

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