5(s-4)=3(s+9)

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Solution for 5(s-4)=3(s+9) equation:


Simplifying
5(s + -4) = 3(s + 9)

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + s) = 3(s + 9)
(-4 * 5 + s * 5) = 3(s + 9)
(-20 + 5s) = 3(s + 9)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5s = 3(9 + s)
-20 + 5s = (9 * 3 + s * 3)
-20 + 5s = (27 + 3s)

Solving
-20 + 5s = 27 + 3s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-3s' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 5s + -3s = 27 + 3s + -3s

Combine like terms: 5s + -3s = 2s
-20 + 2s = 27 + 3s + -3s

Combine like terms: 3s + -3s = 0
-20 + 2s = 27 + 0
-20 + 2s = 27

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 2s = 27 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 2s = 27 + 20
2s = 27 + 20

Combine like terms: 27 + 20 = 47
2s = 47

Divide each side by '2'.
s = 23.5

Simplifying
s = 23.5

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