Question

2s - 2 = -9 -5s combine terms and simplify

Answer 1

`s=-1`

Explanation:

`2s-2=-9-5s`

Add 2 to both sides:

`2s-2+2=-9-5s+2`

`2s=-5s-7`

Add 5x from both sides:

`2s+5s=-5s-7+5s`

`7s=-7`

Divide both sides by 7:

`(7s)/(7)=(-7)/(7)`

`s=-1`

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