5s+2=8s-7

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Solution for 5s+2=8s-7 equation:


Simplifying
5s + 2 = 8s + -7

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5s = 8s + -7

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5s = -7 + 8s

Solving
2 + 5s = -7 + 8s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-8s' to each side of the equation.
2 + 5s + -8s = -7 + 8s + -8s

Combine like terms: 5s + -8s = -3s
2 + -3s = -7 + 8s + -8s

Combine like terms: 8s + -8s = 0
2 + -3s = -7 + 0
2 + -3s = -7

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -3s = -7 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -3s = -7 + -2
-3s = -7 + -2

Combine like terms: -7 + -2 = -9
-3s = -9

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

Simplifying
s = 3

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