5s-12=2s

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Solution for 5s-12=2s equation:


Simplifying
5s + -12 = 2s

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5s = 2s

Solving
-12 + 5s = 2s

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '-2s' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 5s + -2s = 2s + -2s

Combine like terms: 5s + -2s = 3s
-12 + 3s = 2s + -2s

Combine like terms: 2s + -2s = 0
-12 + 3s = 0

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 3s = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 3s = 0 + 12
3s = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12
3s = 12

Divide each side by '3'.
s = 4

Simplifying
s = 4

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