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2s+4=5(−4−2s) solve for s can you guys please write out what you did?
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2s+4=5(−4−2s)

solve for s

can you guys please write out what you did?

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2s+4=5(-4-2s)
Distribute the 5

2s+4=-20-10s
add ten s to both sides

12s+4=-20
subtract 4 from both sides

12s=-24
divide by 12 on both sides

s=-2

Hope this helps :D
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