4(s-8)=7(s-3)+4

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Solution for 4(s-8)=7(s-3)+4 equation:


Simplifying
4(s + -8) = 7(s + -3) + 4

Reorder the terms:
4(-8 + s) = 7(s + -3) + 4
(-8 * 4 + s * 4) = 7(s + -3) + 4
(-32 + 4s) = 7(s + -3) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 4s = 7(-3 + s) + 4
-32 + 4s = (-3 * 7 + s * 7) + 4
-32 + 4s = (-21 + 7s) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 4s = -21 + 4 + 7s

Combine like terms: -21 + 4 = -17
-32 + 4s = -17 + 7s

Solving
-32 + 4s = -17 + 7s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-7s' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 4s + -7s = -17 + 7s + -7s

Combine like terms: 4s + -7s = -3s
-32 + -3s = -17 + 7s + -7s

Combine like terms: 7s + -7s = 0
-32 + -3s = -17 + 0
-32 + -3s = -17

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + -3s = -17 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + -3s = -17 + 32
-3s = -17 + 32

Combine like terms: -17 + 32 = 15
-3s = 15

Divide each side by '-3'.
s = -5

Simplifying
s = -5

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