5s^2-26=24

Solution for 5s^2-26=24 equation:

Simplifying
5s2 + -26 = 24

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 5s2 = 24

Solving
-26 + 5s2 = 24

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + 5s2 = 24 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + 5s2 = 24 + 26
5s2 = 24 + 26

Combine like terms: 24 + 26 = 50
5s2 = 50

Divide each side by '5'.
s2 = 10

Simplifying
s2 = 10

Take the square root of each side:
s = {-3.16227766, 3.16227766}