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Solve the following for S:2s + 8 – 1s - 3= 4+2

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Answer:

s = 1

Explanations:

The given equation is:

2s + 8 - 1s - 3 = 4 + 2

2s + 8 - 1s - 3 = 6

Collect like terms:

2s - 1s + 8 - 3 = 6

s + 5 = 6

Collect like terms:

s = 6 - 5

s = 1

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