5-2(s+1)=6-4s

Solution for 5-2(s+1)=6-4s equation:

Simplifying
5 + -2(s + 1) = 6 + -4s

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(1 + s) = 6 + -4s
5 + (1 * -2 + s * -2) = 6 + -4s
5 + (-2 + -2s) = 6 + -4s

Combine like terms: 5 + -2 = 3
3 + -2s = 6 + -4s

Solving
3 + -2s = 6 + -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.
3 + -2s + 4s = 6 + -4s + 4s

Combine like terms: -2s + 4s = 2s
3 + 2s = 6 + -4s + 4s

Combine like terms: -4s + 4s = 0
3 + 2s = 6 + 0
3 + 2s = 6

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 2s = 6 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 2s = 6 + -3
2s = 6 + -3

Combine like terms: 6 + -3 = 3
2s = 3

Divide each side by '2'.
s = 1.5

Simplifying
s = 1.5