8s+7s+2s-1=

Solution for 8s+7s+2s-1= equation:

Simplifying
8s + 7s + 2s + -1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 8s + 7s + 2s = 0

Combine like terms: 8s + 7s = 15s
-1 + 15s + 2s = 0

Combine like terms: 15s + 2s = 17s
-1 + 17s = 0

Solving
-1 + 17s = 0

Solving for variable 's'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 17s = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 17s = 0 + 1
17s = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
17s = 1

Divide each side by '17'.
s = 0.05882352941

Simplifying
s = 0.05882352941